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lender

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July; seventh month of the lunar calendar

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flood

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gentleman

5

stands; bleachers; stand (e.g. newspaper stand); counter (e.g. lunch counter); stand (e.g. inkstand); desk lamp

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boat; rowing boat

2

departure of a ship (from a port); setting sail; outgoing ship; ship leaving port

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engine

2

charge (of something); matter in one's charge; (one's) assignment; (one's) job

1

goby (fish); yellowfin goby (Acanthogobius flavimanus)

3

goby (fish); yellowfin goby (Acanthogobius flavimanus)

1

to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up

1

unnecessary; unneeded

1

sesame oil

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tempura; deep-fried fish and vegetables in a light batter

1

a great deal; very much; a lot; (arch.) with a great amount of effort

1

to look sour (disgusted)

2

leather strap binding the plates of traditional Japanese armor (armour)

1

high-handed; overbearing

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to flatter; to soft-soap; to sweet talk; to cajole; to instigate

1

brilliance; splendour; splendor; lustre; luster

1

cram school; private tutoring school; juku

2

light; lamp; obsolete unit of luminous intensity (approx. 1.0067 candela)

1

Tuesday; fire (second of the five elements)

2

making off with (something); absconding; stolen; absconded (with)

1

bubble; foam; froth; head on beer

2

rental fee; rent; hire charge

1

to drain dry; to dry out; to scorch

1

sultry; sweltering; stuffy; uncomfortably hot-looking (clothing, etc.); stuffy-looking

1

nine o'clock

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news

1

anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside

1

legume (esp. edible legumes or their seeds, e.g. beans, peas, pulses); bean; soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; female genitalia (esp. the clitoris); kidney; small

4

shōchū; Japanese spirit distilled from sweet potatoes, rice, etc.

1

shaku; traditional unit of volume, approx. 18 ml; shaku; traditional unit of area, approx. 0.033 meters square

1

liquor store; wine shop; bottle shop; sake dealer; liquor-store owner; brewer

1

to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to turn (something) over

1

distaste; unsavoriness; unsavouriness

1

and; thereupon; because of that

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to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)

1

to make something resound

1

wild; in disarray

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to say; to utter; to declare; to name; to call

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buzzword; vogue word; popular phrase

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earthen rice cooker

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to cook (grains, e.g. rice); to boil; to simmer; to stew

1

north side; north bank

1

closely (packed, lined up, etc.); tightly; densely; (work) sufficiently

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leaving open; leaving ajar; outspoken; frank

1

south side

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