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to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)

3

cares; ill feeling; reserve

1

to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face

6

fool; idiot; dotage; senility; touched in the head (from); out of it (from)

6

at the very beginning of one's speech; the first thing (one) says after opening the mouth

2

uh-oh; oops; sorry

8

unfashionable; unstylish; uncool; unrefined

1

northern country; northern provinces; northern regions; northland

1

sleeping outdoors; sleeping out in the open air; camping

1

five-sided fortification

2

holding a castle (during a siege); holing up; confinement (to one's home); staying at home; staying indoors

1

historic landmark; historic site; historic remains

1

hotel charges (for lodging, not meals, etc.)

1

Shinkansen; bullet train

4

three-stranded

2

compound; composite; doubles (tennis, badminton, etc.); place bet (in horse racing, etc.); show bet

1

box; box (in theatre); booth (in restaurant, etc.); small rectangular building (e.g. telephone box); rectangular field area (batter's box, catcher's box); box (calfskin); central 4x4 area (othello)

1

deciding the winner from a photo

1

Sea of Japan

1

dive (e.g. into water); (underwater) diving; dive (of an aircraft)

1

betting ticket with a payout of at least 100 times

2

green car (Japan Railway's 1st class)

1

war funds; war chest; funds (for activities); campaign funds

1

headlock (wrestling move)

1

fluently (speaking a foreign language); incessantly (speaking); glibly; one after the other (flipping through pages); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy

2

financial circumstances; financial situation; circulation of money

1

to pluck; to pick; to tear

12

to gather; to crowd round; to sponge (off someone); to scrounge; to extort; to take (money) through intimidation

2

son

4

tile

35

really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit

7

unless one ...; if one does not ...

2

carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky

2

venting one's anger (on someone or something); taking out one's anger on

1

resentment; indignation; anger

13

pride; boast; credit (to)

5

reason; cause; circumstances

2

unattended (video, audio) recording

1

regular time; stated period

3

apology

1

to go to the office; to be at work

1

love of cleanliness; liking to keep things clean; tidiness (of people); neatness

1

try; attempt; try (rugby)

1

pains; hard work; effort; trouble; labour; labor

1

that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that

4

women; maidservant

1

fate; chance

3

to tell X from Y; to distinguish; to know (one thing) from (another)

7

aizuchi; back-channeling; interjections indicating that one is paying attention; two smiths hammering at an object in turn

1

sunlight; sunshine; sunbeams

2