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application; subscription; entry (competition, raffle, etc.); enlistment

3

annoying; noisy

5

talkative person; gossip

1

fixed form; regular shape; standard-size mail

7

section (i.e. of text); sentence; phrase; verse (of 5 or 7 mora in Japanese poetry; of 4, 5, or 7 characters in Chinese poetry); haiku; first 17 morae of a renga, etc.; maxim

7

importance; priority

2

recommendation; endorsement

3

change for the better; improvement; looking better (than before)

4

spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham

12

to go to see; to visit

1

reference room

5

exhibition; display

3

sullenly; taciturnly; morosely; taciturn person; uncommunicative person

2

hee hee hee; hi hi hi; chuckling; snickering

1

both countries; Ryōgoku (area of Tokyo)

6

good-natured person; nice person

1

in high spirits; excited; energetic

4

collection; compilation

1

fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas

2

food; provisions; nourishment (mental, spiritual, etc.); sustenance (e.g. of one's life); source of encouragement

3

serving (of food); helping; chilled soba served on a dish (often on a wicker basket or in a shallow steaming basket) with dipping sauce

1

height (e.g. of summer); peak (e.g. of cherry blossom season); prime (of one's life); (one's) best days; (being in) heat; rut

1

person with a lot of free time on their hands; person of leisure; idler; loafer

1

standard; norm

4

uncalled-for remark; impertinent remark

1

curious; strange; unusual

1

eastern part; the east (of a region)

3

small city

5

city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly

11

old people; grandparents

1

realistic; pragmatic

2

dry weather; drought

1

to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)

3

trade route

1

stopping point; stopover

1

to make a name for oneself; to achieve success

1

ruffian; villain; peculiar person; idiosyncratic person; tricky thing; something that is more than it seems

2

freckle; lentigo; ephelis; (arch.) buckwheat chaff

1

charm; attractiveness; courtesy; ingratiating behaviour; entertainment; amusement

1

sarcastic; having a sharp tongue; having a sharp nasty tongue

2

cheap saloon

1

to take (someone) to one place after another (forcibly); to drag (someone) around

2

to say nasty things (about); to use abusive language

1

foxtail millet (Setaria italica); Italian millet (also Hungarian, German)

3

horizontally; flat; across; crossways; crosswise

1

special call-up

1

supplementary payment

4

crops; agricultural produce

6

bankruptcy; insolvency

1

to give one's life (e.g. in battle); to devote one's life (e.g. to a cause)

7