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developing together

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rice shop; rice dealer

10

adjournment

1

at once; immediately; right now

1

half a year; six months

2

casual; indifferent; nonchalant

1

measuring weight; weighing; maximum weight (on a scales)

1

what; what kind of; no ...; any; adds emphasis to the preceding word; no

3

you; my dear; hey

2

all; everyone; everybody

2

street; quarter; district; area

4

hand drilling (to start a fire); hand drill; rubbing sticks to make a fire

1

to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with

1

concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every

5

cigarette end; cigarette butt; tobacco ashes

2

kōji; malted rice; malt; malt-like material from growing mold on rice, barley, beans, etc. (used as a starter to make sake, miso, soy sauce, etc.)

6

edict; public announcement

1

Koheita

2

rice granary

2

subordinate person

2

smoky; awkward; ill at ease

1

Imperial Prosecuting and Investigating Office (1869-1871 CE); Imperial Prosecuting and Investigating Office (under the ritsuryo system)

2

or; either ... or ...

1

home country; one's own country; suzerain country (from the perspective of the vassal state); colonizing country; country of one's ancestors; this country

1

hooting; jeering; heckling

1

any time now (waiting, hoping for something to happen)

1

to be possible; to be likely; to be probable

1

interior; inside; internal

7

difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)

1

a plan

5

byway; bypath; byroad; loophole; excuse

3

existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no

1

to break; to smash

2

strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm

1

(not) one

1

to stoop; to bend over

2

unfinished; in progress

1

anxiously; impatiently; worriedly; fretting; getting worked up

1

lovely; cute; charming; sweet

3

to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love

1

beautiful; gorgeous

1

how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how

2

to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that

1

17; seventeen

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to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away

3

approximately; about; only; nothing but; just (finished, etc.)

1

substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice

1

paper sliding door for the cupboard of a tokonoma

1

bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water

3

drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other

1