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life; vitality; verve; vigor; vigour; animation

1

desperation

2

sign; indication

3

and so; therefore; for that reason

1

street girl

3

to hardly recognise; to mistake for something or somebody else

2

actually; really

2

variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.

1

to tag along; to follow; to tail; to leave tracks; to leave footprints

1

light brown; tawny

2

soft; software; soft hat; felt hat; soft serve ice cream; softball

1

overcoat; exceeding; going over; exaggerated; over the top; over par

1

rattan; (rattan) cane (e.g. used in wicker furniture)

1

pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)

2

gleamingly; shinily

1

red face

1

old gentleman; elderly gentleman

10

long ago; already; a long time ago

1

mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi

5

light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)

2

bystreet; side street; back street; alley; lane

1

coffee

3

coffee shop; tearoom; coffee lounge; coffeehouse; cafe

3

to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)

3

Chinese windmill palm (Trachycarpus fortunei); Chusan palm; hemp palm

1

potted plant; potting

1

to draw (a line); to demarcate; to mark; to plan

1

corner; nook; recess

8

box; box (in theatre); booth (in restaurant, etc.); small rectangular building (e.g. telephone box); rectangular field area (batter's box, catcher's box); box (calfskin); central 4x4 area (othello)

2

to sit (down)

1

order (for an item); request; demand; condition

5

store interior; inside of a shop

1

to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with

3

to be ahead of

1

impudent; shameless; brazen

1

I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that

1

to be opposite; to face each other

2

uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)

1

double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n

1

to approve of

1

with a friendly grin; smilingly

4

(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front

1

unemployment; losing one's job; becoming unemployed

1

flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)

3

stammer; stutter; stammerer; stutterer

1

to stammer; to stutter

2

who

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name; given name; first name

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Kansai; region consisting of Osaka, Kobe, Kyoto and surrounding prefectures; Kansai; south-western half of Japan (during the feudal era)

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commercial affairs

2