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ground cherry (Physalis alkekengi var. franchetii); husk tomato; Chinese lantern plant; children's noisemaking toy

1

hair elastic; hair tie; hair band; rubber band

1

from out of nowhere; from who knows where

1

torii; Shinto shrine archway

1

gossip

1

impatience

2

to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)

2

shoelace; bootlace

2

to tinker with; to fumble with; to twist up

1

to be unable to let pass unnoticed; to be unable to be indifferent; to be unable to just watch (without doing anything)

1

to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate

1

ridiculous; odd

1

reef knot; flat knot; square knot

1

by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)

2

to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously

5

with shoes on; rudely; thoughtlessly

1

to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug

4

slightest notice; slightest consideration; slightest attention; a little thought; glance

2

several seconds

2

to pull from both ends; to pull from both sides; to play tug of war

1

agglutination; adhesion; deadlock; stalemate; standstill

1

jostle; struggle; scuffle

1

(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move

1

defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)

1

to shake and untangle; to shake free from

1

pajamas; pyjamas

5

exactly!; surely!; that's it!; ding dong (sound of door bell, chime, etc.)

3

assembly room; assembly hall; meeting room; community room

1

honorific affix; honorific prefix

1

to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip

2

suddenly; all of a sudden

1

call; visit

1

timidity; cowardice; prudence; pedantry

2

near; nearby; not far off

1

speaker

7

shape; form

1

old type; old style

1

lamp; light

5

switching on and off (of a light); flashing; blinking; flickering

1

sculpture; carved statue; graven image

1

posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance

2

flickering; blinking

1

twice; again; second time

1

house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family

2

to smell; to smell of; to have a smell

1

tiled; covered with ceramic tiles

1

more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage

1

to project; to overhang; to stick out; to put up (a notice); to post

1

pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.

3

feeble

4