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fishing; angling; change (for a purchase); clickbaiting; trolling; bait

4

uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)

10

just kidding; not!; ersatz; imitation; phony

2

what is it?

5

Respect for the Aged Day (national holiday; third Monday in September)

2

(adding) fuel to the fire

3

being in shape; holding a dignified appearance

1

unbearable to look at; too miserable (or awful) to watch; cannot bear to see

1

adversity strengthens the foundations; after a storm comes a calm; what doesn't kill you makes you stronger; (lit.) the ground hardens after it rains

3

to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss

5

to proceed in a logical manner; to go through the proper channels

5

bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; attachment; contact play; sound effect produced by striking a wooden board with clappers

1

to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)

4

to settle down

2

to do something by choice; to like; to be fond of

1

remedy for a cold; cold medicine

7

medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic

50

Buddhist (household) altar

1

to take careful aim (at)

2

19th day of the month; 19 days; (arch.) fool; (arch.) simpleton

9

recuperation; medical treatment

11

control; management (e.g. of a business)

2

son

2

contact information (address, phone number, etc.)

7

other people's affairs; someone else's problem

5

one line; (a) single line; boundary; line (between things); forefront; front line

1

regret; flesh, blood vessels and fat from around chicken heart (usu. served as yakitori)

4

isolation; being alone; being friendless

4

indirect

2

repeatedly; over and over again; fully (e.g. understand); very much; very well

3

to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being

6

to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on

2

to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)

4

as a matter of fact; to tell the truth

1

without; unacceptable; not alright; (arch.) nonexistent; (arch.) not being (there)

8

wow!; gee!; oh dear!

1

to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to

1

pachinko; mechanical gambling game superficially resembling pinball; slingshot; catapult; pistol

1

to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive

5

to jump on someone's (verbal) mistake; to trip someone up; to find fault with something someone says

2

to stay within bounds; to not take (something) to extremes; to not get carried away; to not go too far

1

that field; the authorities (esp. the police); the yakuza; organized crime circles

1

to instigate; to tempt; to entice; to incite

1

something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another

4

incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless

1

reason; right

1

contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...

3

daily visit to a temple or shrine (to worship); visiting frequently; visiting daily

1

if (it) doesn't exist; if there is no ...; if not ...; unless ...; have to ...; must ...

11

not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...

1