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location for closing party

1

the real pleasure (of something); the real thrill; flavour of ghee; (fig.) delicious taste; Buddha's gracious teachings

1

one year; some time ago

6

kelp tea

1

aroma oil

1

collecting series of stamps at railway stations, tourist spots, etc.

2

Kinjirou

2

inarticulate; clumsy with words; poor at speaking

1

just-harvested; something freshly harvested or gathered (usually produce)

1

to rise in esteem; to become popular; to rise in value (stocks)

1

rail (any bird of family Rallidae, esp. the water rail, Rallus aquaticus)

1

filtration; filtering; percolation

1

French doll

2

portable painting used as part of the backdrop (in kabuki, etc.)

1

Pacific saury (Cololabis saira); mackerel pike

1

pillow fight

2

latex (milky fluid found in plants); milky lotion (cosmetic); body milk

1

treasure hunter

1

extracurricular activities

1

dress coordination; costume coordination; fitting session; costume fitting

1

bag of rice

3

make-up; making food (in a delivery-only restaurant); cooking

1

both extremes

1

before the week is out; before the week is over; within the week; sometime this week

1

home economics room

2

lapis lazuli; lapis lazuli (color); beryl; mall blue passerine bird (esp. the blue-and-white flycatcher and the Siberian blue robin, but also the red-flanked bluetail); glass

4

face-washing

1

dramatic role for child; child actor

1

chairman; leader of a troupe; proprietor of a theatrical company

1

scarecrow; figurehead; dummy

2

attracting customers

1

stopping one night

1

the Two Ise Shrines

2

skin lotion; face lotion

1

to walk (a bicycle, scooter, etc.); to push; to wheel

2

grilling (fish) with salt; broiling with salt; boiling seawater to get salt

1

to lay out a futon; to make a bed

1

rice cracker; senbei; Japanese cracker; rice cookie; wafer

1

great (i.e. great-grandson, great-grandmother)

1

tea-towel; dish cloth

1

having had enough (of); fed up (with); sick and tired (of); to learn one's lesson; to learn from a bad experience

1

large amount of baggage; bulky baggage; cargo

1

Western cooking; Western-style meal; Western-style food; Japanized Western cuisine

1

shortcake (layered cream and fruit cake; in Japan, made with sponge cake)

1

thousand years; many years

2

acting ability; talent as a performer

1

seven wonders (of a particular area); total mystery; enigma; conundrum

1

this weekend

1

over-familiar

1

young bird; chick; fledgling; hina doll; doll displayed during the Girls' Festival

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