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aquatic; on the water

3

low-grade prostitute; prostitute working from boats on the Sumida River

2

geisha house; establishment with geisha on its books for whom it acts as an agency

1

tout; swindler; con-man; pimp

1

royal capital; imperial capital

1

preliminary consultation; arrangements

1

negotiations; discussions; connection

2

baboon; lecher; dirty old man; skirt-chaser

8

chastity; virtue; fidelity

1

open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent

2

human flesh

1

rude; outspoken; presumptuous; cheeky

1

to insert; to put in; to have a griping pain; to flow in; to shine in

1

Saga (city, prefecture)

1

southeast

4

to tire of; to lose interest in; (arch.) to be satisfied; (arch.) to enjoy; (arch.) to do adequately

2

traditional Japanese summer candy

3

to ingest; to eat; to enter the mouth; to be able to eat

2

satin with raised figures

1

hawksbill turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata)

1

sash clip (fastener); ornament worn over an obi

2

male entertainer

1

Sakaimachi

1

paying to get someone (esp. a geisha, prostitute, etc.) out of bondage

1

achromatism

1

stopping at; going no further than

1

large sum (of money)

1

Buddhist memorial service

1

to cling to; to embrace

2

overlap; duplication; doubling

2

throbbing (pain); pounding

1

to fall on one's backside

1

hatred; abhorrence; loathing; detestation

2

to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)

5

painter; mooring rope

2

mid-stream; middle course; middle class

1

to crowd out; to push out; to start together; to set out en masse; to highlight; to draw attention to

1

to pour oil on (something); to anoint with oil; to turn up; to add fuel (e.g. to a dispute); to rev up

1

thrashing; beating

2

heat (from a flame)

1

sexual passion; lust

1

grey nightjar (Caprimulgus indicus); nightjar (any bird of family Caprimulgidae); goatsucker; streetwalker; low class prostitute (Edo period); soba vendors who walk around at night

2

what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?

1

woman's beauty or charms; love affair with a woman; lust for women

1

abnormal

1

frosty night

1

weasel (esp. the Japanese weasel, Mustela itatsi); mustelid (any other member of the weasel family, incl. badgers, martens, minks, ferrets, otters, polecats, stoats, skunks, etc.)

1

weasel (esp. the Japanese weasel, Mustela itatsi); mustelid (any other member of the weasel family, incl. badgers, martens, minks, ferrets, otters, polecats, stoats, skunks, etc.)

1

the speed of the tide

1

delightful; satisfying; gratifying; brisk; piquant

1