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to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)

3

return; coming back

2

coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart

3

salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold

5

to knock down; to knock off

1

season; time of year

2

while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily

4

unseasonable; out of season

1

neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity

1

for example; for instance; e.g.

3

trade; commerce

7

south

2

to lay in stock; to replenish stock; to procure; to learn; to find out; to take in

2

as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")

1

station; office; guardroom

3

staying the night; lodging (at)

1

evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights

4

to soak (in); to steep; to dip; to pickle; to preserve (in salt, vinegar, etc.)

3

desalinating with water; salt removal

1

to prosper; to flourish; to copulate (animals)

1

should not; must not

2

plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)

10

green; emerald green; green color of new foliage; verdure

2

the spirit of curiosity

2

just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street

5

was

10

uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently

4

the south; southward; southern direction; countries in the south (esp. Southeast Asia and the pre-WWII South Pacific Mandate)

1

to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely

2

wherein; therein; thereinto

4

approval; endorsement

1

it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that

11

chopsticks

4

to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize

14

habit; (social) custom; practice; convention

2

profitable; lucrative

1

quotient; dealing; dealer; second degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Shang dynasty (China, approx. 1600-1046 BCE); Yin dynasty

3

local people

1

presence of other people; (in) public; (in) front of others

1

to lose heart; to lose interest; to lose motivation; to become stale (i.e. of a carbonated beverage); to go flat; to lose flavor

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

nonpoisonous; nontoxic; harmless

3

various; varied; diverse; all sorts of

1

eel (esp. the Japanese eel, Anguilla japonica)

1

originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful

13

blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings

5

lime; quicklime; caustic lime

3

last night

3

to pickle thoroughly; to pickle a large amount

2

(gaping) widely

1