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newspaper

3

for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze

1

coincident with; while; simultaneously

4

tissue; facial tissue

1

to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace

3

to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate

1

with a rustling sound; (rummaging) around

1

shelf; ledge; rack; trellis

1

to fish; to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge

1

one shō bottle (1.8 litres)

1

to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get

8

famous brand of sake; choice sake

1

helper; assistant; help

3

tuition; school expenses

1

to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)

8

doing whatever one pleases

2

to gulp down (a drink); to slurp

3

to empty; to vacate; to evacuate

1

new; fresh; novel

5

to top up (drinks, water, rice, etc.); to replenish

1

(filled) to the brim

1

to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)

4

fluorescent lamp; fluorescent light; person who is slow to react; someone slow on the uptake

2

to coil itself (e.g. a snake); to loaf around

2

have it your way; to hell with you!; get rooted!; bugger you!

1

however; because; as

4

tempura; deep-fried fish and vegetables in a light batter

3

fly ball; fly (esp. in fishing bait); flying

4

deep-fried food

2

salad

1

cuttlefish; squid

1

prawn; shrimp; lobster; crayfish

1

thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward

1

middle of the night; dead of night

6

forcibly; against one's will

5

to take; to catch; to capture

1

one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month

5

to place persons opposite; to come face to face with; to compare (with); to check (against); to match

1

in the meanwhile; during the time

2

to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of

2

sleepy; drowsy; somnolent

4

pair; two kinds; two ways

1

taste; palate; sense of taste

1

rice bowl; tea cup; teacup

4

Japanese ginger (Zingiber mioga)

1

juice; sap; soup; broth

1

bowl (wooden); counter for bowls of food or drink

2

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

5

to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed

2

by myself; in person; by oneself

2