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telephone call; telephone (device)

2

the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime

1

to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl

5

spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful

1

to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation

1

feelings of guilt

2

being resented (by someone one holds resentment towards); thinking ill of a person based on a misunderstanding; unjustified resentment caused by a misunderstanding; responding to kindness with resentment

1

eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey

10

to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating

3

having in mind; happening to know of; idea

3

citizen; citizenry; city inhabitant; townspeople; bourgeoisie; middle class

2

duty; obligation; responsibility

2

wisteria (esp. Japanese wisteria, Wisteria floribunda); wistaria

3

mountain stream; valley; dale; wetlands; swamp; marsh

3

cooperation; collaboration

1

everything; anything; nothing

1

where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes

1

strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm

1

protest; objection

1

distinguished service; meritorious service

1

Constitutional Reform Party (1882-1896); Reform Party (1952-1954)

2

number; number plate; license plate

1

a question (an issue) of where responsibility (liability) lies; a question of who is responsible (to blame)

1

happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying

2

(the) whole face

1

smile

1

rudeness; impoliteness; leaving; going (on one's way); taking without permission; stealing

1

twenty-eighth day of the month; twenty-eight days

1

part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty

1

doctor; physician

3

confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation

12

wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment

8

housekeeper; maid

1

living room (Western style); sitting room

1

coffee

2

Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people

3

half past (the hour)

1

second floor; upstairs

2

inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)

1

at that time; in those days

15

eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son

1

(private) secretary; treasured book; secret book

8

there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there

1

to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten

4

father; dad; husband; you; he

48

hair (on the head)

2

infinitesimal

1

fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred

2

both; (not) either

1

material; material properties; quality of material; quality of wood; quality of lumber

1