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father

1

Eiji

15

side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case

3

favorite (top choice) for the championship (favourite); best bet for the title

3

dominant person; preeminent person; strongest contender; far right wing; right-wing extremist; radical right wing

1

to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour

1

ardor; enthusiasm

1

single word; a few words; brief comment

3

ray of light; ray of hope; promising talent

1

mass communication; mass media

2

Ooizumi

1

boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad

8

you (when referring to one's equals or inferiors)

4

to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for

1

explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation

1

role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role

1

very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary

4

the front

1

obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction

1

favorite (to win); favourite; likely winner; one's heart's desire; first choice

1

the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person

2

at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know

1

present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing

3

emphasis-adding particle

11

expected value; expectation value; expectation

1

difference; variation; difference

2

still more; even more; much more; increased; greater

1

corner; section; one horn; narwhal (Monodon monoceros)

2

certainly; for sure; distinctly; clearly; firmly; tightly

1

first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole

2

confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation

2

vegetable

5

quality (of a product or a service)

2

acceptable; satisfactory; approval; being in favour; Pass (grade); Fair

1

wrong; bad; not allowed; not possible; failing grade

1

the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it

1

one's favourite party trick (favorite); one's specialty; No. 18; eighteenth; repertoire of 18 kabuki plays

1

leader of a charge; first to arrive

1

challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try

2

leading part; leading actor; leading actress

5

canned food; tinned food; confining someone (e.g. so they can concentrate on work); being stuck in a confined space

2

beef boiled with soy sauce, ginger and sugar

2

Welsh onion (Allium fistulosum); green onion; spring onion

2

Lyophyllum shimeji (species of edible mushroom); euagaric fungus (in grocery stores, usu. refers to cultivated field mushrooms, etc.)

1

sesame oil

1

aromatic (roasted beans, roasted tea, etc.); fragrant (e.g. burning wood); pleasant-smelling; savory-smelling (e.g. barbecued meat); savoury; appetizing

5

to fry; to saute; to stir-fry

7

can; tin; canned food

2

juice; sap; soup; broth

2

each; every

1