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to fade; to become dim

1

sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly

1

to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till

2

fresh troops; fresh players; newcomer; new employee; new method; new way

1

deception; deceit

5

handicraft; work; construction; maneuvering; manoeuvering

2

daydream; fantasy; fancy; vision

1

novel; (short) story

1

time machine

2

yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?

2

knowing; (an) acquaintance

3

astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful

2

economic development

1

technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft

6

crystal; crystallization; crystallisation; fruits (of labor, union, etc.)

1

manufactured goods; finished goods; product

1

around the world; throughout the world

1

being very popular; being in great demand

1

made in Japan; Japanese-made

1

car; automobile; vehicle; wheel

2

abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed

2

to envy; to be envious of; to be jealous of

1

large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryo system)

3

all; everything

1

grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence

1

April; fourth month in the lunar calendar

2

Tokyo

3

wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment

1

daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)

1

(within a) city; local

1

to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide

5

putting life into; animating; cheering up

1

to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem

3

a long time (since the last time); first in a long time

2

one sheet; one page; one block of tofu; one serving (in a restaurant); one long and narrow thing (e.g. guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.); one chō (unit of distance, 109.09 m); one game

4

war song

1

Watanabe

1

one's favourite party trick (favorite); one's specialty; one's forte

1

good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend

1

immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily

4

commander; commanding officer; CO

10

friend

3

as (for); for; in the capacity of

6

(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it

1

arm wrestling; Indian wrestling; wrestling relying on brute strength (of the arms), rather than skill

1

moving forward (e.g. vehicle); onward movement; advance (work, procedure, etc.); advancement; progress (of a disease); disease progression

2

one's birthplace

1

to be fragrant; to smell (good); to stink; to smell (bad); to glow; to be bright

1

abstinence from alcohol; temperance; prohibition of drinking

1

certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons

5