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may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

2

I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago

1

return; welcome home

1

abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve

1

to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate

1

bento; Japanese box lunch

2

was; were

3

good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient

1

look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!

2

which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon

1

number one; first; best; most; game; round

2

skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable

1

boiled egg

4

what; what?; hey!

1

to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained

1

no

1

chopped burdock root (and sometimes carrot) cooked in sugar and soy sauce

1

self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)

1

new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (of China; 9-23 CE)

1

famous product; special product; speciality; specialty

1

hair (on the head)

2

to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)

3

brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost

1

scissors; shears; clippers; hole punch

1

one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)

1

oh, yes?; really?

1

now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which

1

only once

2

various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that

1

newspaper reporter; print journalist

1

Okamura

1

foreign; abroad; overseas

1

Middle East

1

direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)

1

Mao

1

to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included

1

to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple

1

Jahana

1

seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...

1

tonight; this evening

1

I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that

2

airport

1

to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)

1

contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation

1

cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing

1

to be palatable; to suit one's taste

1

dying; death; dead; useless; damned

1

cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible

1

dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar

1

forelock; bangs

3