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reeling in by hand; winding by hand; transport by passing from hand to hand (e.g. in a bucket brigade); passing along a human chain; arrangements; managing

1

spinning; silk reeling; filature

1

company; corporation; firm; one's workplace

2

Kanra

1

Shimonita

1

Usui

1

south-west

2

once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat

6

to be crushed; to be squashed; to go bankrupt; to go under; to be ruined (of a plan); to be cancelled; to be lost (of one's voice, eyesight, sense of smell, etc.)

3

even so; anyhow; at any rate

1

Iwate Prefecture (Tōhoku area)

2

Yokosuka

3

capture; seizure

4

public prosecutor

1

(one) line; (one) row

1

possession (esp. of a territory)

1

Karafuto (Japanese name for Sakhalin)

5

first half of the year; first half of the fiscal year

1

typhoid; paratyphoid; typhus

1

private university

1

barrier; checkpoint; gateway; hurdle; obstacle; trial

2

field of early-blooming (or ripening) rice

6

Senshu University

1

(school) subject; curriculum; course; item; heading; entry

1

big gamble; big plunge; big mountain

2

Ikuo

1

Ryūtarō

1

Aioi (city)

2

reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense

1

to win; to gain victory

3

(teacher's) platform; podium; dais

1

to ask a question; to ask questions

2

solitary wild goose (i.e. separated from its flock, esp. flying)

1

reward; honorarium; remuneration

1

convening; calling together (e.g. parliament); call-up (for military service)

2

secretary (government); director; chief

3

private secretary

3

(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas

6

Tsugaru Strait

4

champagne

1

dozen

1

tobacco; cigarette; cigar; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)

1

Palos de la Frontera (Spain)

1

loading; carrying

1

catalogue; catalog; list of betrothal presents; gift register; (table of) contents; certificate of initiation

6

French (language)

1

Japanese morning glory (Ipomoea nil); picotee morning glory; funnel-shaped object; bell (e.g. of a trumpet); (arch.) rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus)

4

it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...

1

toilet bowl; urinal; chamber pot; bedpan

1

to banter; to make fun of; to cool; to refrigerate; to window-shop; to look at without buying

2