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masterful performance; virtuosity

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after all; in the end; when all's said and done; for the time being; at present

2

cultural assets; cultural property

1

one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand

1

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

3

merchant; trader; expert (in a trade or profession); professional; woman working in the nightlife business (bar or nightclub hostess, geisha, etc.); demimondaine

7

difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error

2

protection; repellent

4

is not; am not; are not; isn't it?

3

this much; this amount

2

irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; (already) enough; considerably

1

to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)

1

finely chopped fish or meat (sometimes seared first); mince; hitting (e.g. a drum); striking; bashing; criticizing; robbery

4

fish pen; holding pond; fish tank; live well; live-box

4

scales of a horse mackerel; (keeled) scute

1

nata; sturdy broad-bladed knife, used in woodcraft and hunting (often with a rectangular blade)

1

edged tool; cutting instrument; knife

2

ship plank

4

particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest

1

here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order

1

sound; noise; (musical) note; fame

12

metre; rhythm; musical temperament

1

one's body; one's person; oneself; one's appearance; one's place (in society, etc.); one's position

7

with the skin on; unskinned; unpeeled; unhusked

2

tanzaku; long, narrow strip of paper used for writing poetry, wishes, decorations, etc.; thin rectangle

1

round herring (Etrumeus teres)

1

to chip (off); to shave off; to sharpen; to dampen (one's enthusiasm, interest, etc.); to reduce

2

soy sauce mixed with grated ginger

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namasu; dish of raw fish and vegetables seasoned in vinegar

3

ocean; open sea

1

thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love

3

warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow

1

cooked rice; meal

3

chazuke; cooked rice with green tea poured on it; simple meal

3

one's legal wife

1

mistress; kept woman; concubine

1

slicing a fish down its back

1

roof

5

still more; especially

2

half-dried; partially dried

3

in the end; after all is said and done

2

bora

23

October; tenth month of the lunar calendar

7

stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; hammy (acting); over-the-top; clumsy

2

antipathy; prejudice

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nurture over nature; how one is brought up matters more than one's origins

1

rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)

1

fish that are called by different names as they grow larger

3

how many times

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announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing

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