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guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper

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matter being discussed (e.g. in a private conversation); our side of the story (in contrast to another's version)

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awe; fear; dread; fright

2

cotton candy; fairy floss; candy floss

1

being sticky

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one's share; one's portion

3

hose; horse

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one's (only) good suit (or kimono)

2

just right (time, size, length, etc.)

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to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip

3

ant

2

to gather; to crowd round; to sponge (off someone); to scrounge; to extort; to take (money) through intimidation

1

pencil

2

rotation; making the rounds; spreading; effect; efficacy; by way of; via

2

sand; grit

2

wildness (plants, animals, etc.); uncouth; rough; unpolished

2

to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon

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to repent; to be penitent

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during

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as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible

1

splash; spray; droplet

2

rainbow

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piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.

4

to be seen from the point of view of an onlooker

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only; nothing but

3

splash (of water); spray

2

January; first month of the lunar calendar

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first day of the month; (arch.) first ten days of the lunar month

2

calendar; almanac

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culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)

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bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)

2

long, narrow strip of paper on which Japanese poems are written (vertically); tanzaku; thin rectangle

2

to cheat someone out of; to wangle; to get; to obtain

1

bloody; gory; covered in copious amounts of blood; desperate; frantic

1

one's weak point

1

April Fools' Day; April fool

1

detestable; abhorrent; loathsome

1

to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to

5

large drop (rain, sweat, tears, etc.); large grain-like object (grape, cherry, etc.)

2

burr (e.g. chestnut); bur; cupule; case

1

soda

1

delicacy; tact; considerateness; sensitivity; thoughtfulness

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to bewitch; to confuse; to enchant; to delude

1

as you see; as you can see

1

to heat; to heat up

4

oil

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to see; to look; to watch; to try to

1

(one's) quota; assignment

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delivery of goods

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cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool (i.e. fashionable, attractive, etc.); course (of medical treatment); season (series) of a television program (usu. 13 installments over a 3-month period)

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