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women's group; women's association

2

second wife

1

stepmother

7

free and easy; open-hearted; relaxed; not fussy; frank

1

hina doll; doll displayed during the Girls' Festival

1

typical; representative; archetypal; quintessential; stereotypical; model

1

Kyoto woman

1

one's birth mother; one's biological mother

2

local election; regional elections

1

vitality

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respect

1

natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder

1

another dimension; different level; whole other level

1

mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)

1

reply; response; -less; sexless (relationship); loess

4

goodness; good

4

to carry out a role

1

carriage; movement (of the body)

1

means; method

1

friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement

2

to run out of; to be short of; to be out of stock; to be out of (e.g. breath); to lose (one's patience, concentration, etc.)

1

to cross (each other); to pass (each other); to miss (meeting) each other; to pass each other by; to have a misunderstanding; to go awry

1

enquiry; inquiry

1

early rising

1

coffee maker

1

at first; in the beginning; originally

1

business email

3

most; much; greatly

1

hiragana; cursive Japanese syllabary used primarily for native Japanese words (esp. function words, inflections, etc.)

2

only; just; (ever) since; after; continuously; remaining (in a particular state)

1

to fall asleep

1

Supreme Court Library

1

every conceivable; every single; every possible; all kinds of

2

text (of a law, treaty, contract, etc.); provisions

1

judicial precedent; leading case; prior case

1

foreshadowing; preparation; precautionary measures

1

force (bulldoze) one's way through

1

answering machine; answerphone

1

massage (esp. anma, a traditional form of Japanese massage); masseur; masseuse; (arch.) blind person

1

to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful

1

to threaten; to intimidate; to be threatening

2

artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)

1

daylight color; daylight colour

1

on the way back; when about to go back

1

to mesh (of gears, cogs, etc.); to engage with each other; to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength; to mesh

1

this morning

2

sending (an email, text message, etc.) to the wrong person; mistakenly sent message; transmission of incorrect information; incorrect transmission

1

dim; hazy; vague; indistinct; faint; fuzzy

2

form (as opposed to substance); format; form; formality; form; mode

2

unfinished (letter, text, etc.); drafted (e.g. manuscript); half-written; partially finished

1