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with a friendly grin; smilingly

1

in terms of; from the point of view of

1

the lowest; the worst

1

class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-

1

down-train; train heading toward the ending point of its route; down-slope; downward going; downbound (esp. away from Tokyo); downstream

1

to be puffed up with pride; to throw out one's chest

1

success in life

1

cook

2

we; us

8

gap; lag; difference; discrepancy; shear (e.g. shear stress)

1

to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone

6

phon (unit of loudness)

1

pastime; hobby; favorite amusement; dissipation; debauchery; loose living

1

to break into song; to burst into song; to begin singing

1

cormorant (Phalacrocoracidae spp.)

2

silently; in silence

2

Satarou

3

restlessly; hurriedly; agitatedly; fidgeting

2

to relate at great length; to dwell eloquently (on)

1

caution; admonition; prohibition; ban; punishment; (arch.) caution

1

cliff; precipice; precipice; brink of a dangerous situation

7

opposite bank; farther shore

2

family; members of a family

2

triangle

1

(a) few; some; several

1

rag; scrap; fault (esp. in a pretense, pretence); defect; run-down; shabby

1

action; movements; motions; bearing; behaviour; behavior

1

nimble; smart; quick

1

straw

1

(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look

1

in the company of; accompanied by ...; as a group comprising ...; likes of ...

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

gunpowder; powder

1

just as one thought; as usual; sure enough

2

chrysanthemum (Chrysanthemum morifolium)

3

Wednesday; shaved ice (served with flavored syrup); water (fifth of the five elements)

5

hair (on the head)

1

very hungry; starving; fawning; bowing and scraping; giving in; being dented

1

at long distance; in long intervals

2

filthy; dirty (looking); drab

1

shabby; seedy

1

sentiment; feeling

1

up and down; lightly; nimbly; casually; (strolling about) without a care

1

to stand, walk, etc. shoulder-to-shoulder; to be on a par with

2

pointing at

1

riverbank; riverside

2

force of water (current, stream, jet, etc.)

1

to be at wit's end; to be at a loss for what to do

1

visitor

1

nervous; highly strung; sensitive; fussy; worried about petty things

2