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waitress; hostess

6

fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic

4

we

4

(department) store; (department) stores

6

coffee

1

shiruko; sweet red-bean soup with mochi

1

test of courage (e.g. at a frightening place such as a graveyard); dare

1

number; series of digits

1

Germany

3

reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight

1

scrofulosis; being in delicate health; lymphatic temperament

1

hanafuda; flower cards; playing cards consisting of 12 suits of 4 cards, each suit representing a month indicated by a flower

1

to pattern after; to liken to; to imitate

1

greenish-black earth; green verditer; dark green tinged with yellow

1

San'etsu (the three former provinces of Echizen, Etchū and Echigo)

2

nine; 9

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nine; team; players on a team; no

1

popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character

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center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused

3

origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material

2

to suspect

5

to wait for a favorable chance; to wait for a favourable chance

1

Bonin white-eye (Apalopteron familiare)

1

going; travelling; act; action; bank; counter for banks; counter for groups or parties of people

3

to transfer (trains); to change (bus, train); to change (to another ideology, party, company, etc.); to switch (to a different system, method, etc.); to move on to (e.g. a new love interest)

3

sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)

8

present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing

1

to lose sight of; to miss

2

evening sun; setting sun

3

suburb; residential area on the outskirt of a city; commuter belt

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dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze

1

to roll about with laughter; to be convulsed with laughter; to laugh one's head off

3

side street (often parallel to a main street); back street; alley; alleyway

2

good; goodness; right; virtue

1

new book; new publication

1

hostel; dormitory; (arch.) bureau (government department beneath a ministry under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) tea-ceremony room; (arch.) villa

10

tea and cakes; refreshments

1

department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category

4

to drag in; to pull in

1

umbrella

13

Azabujuuban

1

rice cracker; senbei; Japanese cracker; rice cookie; wafer

1

fiance; fiancee

3

medicine; the healing art; healing; doctor

1

Chiyoko

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manuscript paper

2

love letter

3

outline; summary; argument

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Tanaka Chiyo (1975.7.7-)

1

two times; twice; two degrees

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