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cheerful; lively; lighthearted

2

that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family

3

to sweep together; to rake up; to gather up; to drag towards oneself; to pull nearer

1

to trail (of smoke, clouds, etc.); to hang (of mist, haze, etc.); to lie (over); to linger; to flow (e.g. of hair in the wind)

1

to soak (into); to permeate; to sting (of a wound, sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (e.g. with vice); to be steeped (e.g. with prejudice)

1

trade; business; occupation; profession; job

1

appointed time; timetable; schedule

1

ragworm; sandworm; clam worm (Hediste)

1

only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to

4

morning edition (of a daily newspaper); morning paper

1

good morning

1

regular customer; patron

1

finally; at last; in the end; ultimately

1

embarking (a ship); embarkation; boarding; ship (carrying someone)

1

harmless but pointless; neither bad nor good

1

passenger

2

surname; family name; hereditary title (used in ancient Japan to denote rank and political standing)

2

the same; the said; likewise

2

company employee; office worker; white-collar worker

1

stealing a ride; stolen ride

1

real name

2

consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude

1

just to make sure; just to be sure; for confirmation; just in case; for caution's sake; by way of precaution

1

girls' high school (pre-WWII)

2

nowadays; in this day and age

1

heir; heiress; inheritor; successor

1

service business (hotels, restaurants, etc.); service industry; hospitality industry

1

one house

1

to wed; to marry a man

2

very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just

1

looks; countenance; facial features; physiognomy

1

to marry

1

old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)

1

unity; coherence; consistency; settlement; conclusion; closure

2

incidental; ancillary; accessory; secondary; collateral

2

candidate; applicant

1

sumo management stock; one of the 105 titled trusteeships in the Japan Sumo Association; tradable share that entitles the holder to take part in the management of sumo

1

experienced person; person who has had a particular experience

1

fault; trouble; damage (to a part of the body); injury; problem; hitch

2

man who takes his wife's family name and marries into her family; man who is adopted by his wife's family

2

once and for all; completely; spotlessly

1

other people; others

1

knowing when to give up; good at letting things go; accepting failure with good grace; being a good loser

1

intentionally; on purpose; deliberately; taking something into account

1

assistant official

4

intellectual class; educated class; intelligentsia

1

each time; every time

1

second wife

1

laughing while crying; smiling through one's tears; (alternately) laughing and crying; tears and laughter; joy and sorrow

1

(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much

1