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to take over; to capture; to seize; to hijack (vehicle, account, etc.)

2

to throw oneself (into an activity)

1

mighty; powerful

2

to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down

1

grandpa; granddad

1

miso soup

1

cooking, esp. frying or stir-frying; heating; tempering; -ware

1

weekend

2

hot-spring cure; taking the baths

36

family name; lineage; birth; clan

1

person; member

1

granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman

2

grandmother

1

future (usually near); prospects

2

a long way off; matter for the future; not going to happen anytime soon

1

together; mutually; fellow

2

exhausted; tired; withered; worn out; boiling until shapeless or mushy; tediously

1

first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)

3

(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)

1

preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving

19

corridor; hallway; passageway

2

with a glitter; with a sparkle; brand new; shiny and new

2

pine tree (Pinus spp.); highest (of a three-tier ranking system)

1

skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious

2

to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete

1

apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize

3

younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice

4

Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)

2

flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness

1

main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part

1

briskly; quickly; promptly

1

right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon

1

performance; take; game; season; penetrative vaginal sex (with a prostitute); unsimulated sex (in an adult movie)

3

censer; incense burner

1

wisteria (esp. Japanese wisteria, Wisteria floribunda); wistaria

1

crane (any bird of the family Gruidae, esp. the red-crowned crane, Grus japonensis)

2

one by one; each; every; at intervals of

1

appetizer; starter; hors d'oeuvre

1

it was very good of you to come; glad to see you

1

hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat

1

decoration; ornament; trimmings

1

regular customer; regular patron; frequenter; constant companion

1

letter; missive; note; mail

7

to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with

1

hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat

7

reservation; appointment; contract; subscription; programming (e.g. a device); setting (e.g. a timer)

2

Smith; Smyth

1

spot; dot; place; location; (airport) apron; spot advertisement; spot advertising

1

guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation

1

hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour

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