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go-between; matchmaker

2

great disaster; calamity

1

equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms

1

piece(s) of firewood (esp. chopped or split from logs); kindling (twigs, branches, etc.); firewood

1

pigeon chest (Pectus carinatum, deformity of the chest, protruding ribs and sternum); pigeon breast; woman with big breasts; iron armor with protruding chest; curved front portion of a stirrup; curve at the base of a shamisen neck

2

Shennong; mythical king of ancient China

1

Ministry of Finance

1

riding together; sharing a car (taxi, etc.); doing in collaboration; backing of the same candidate by different political parties

4

to project; to stand out; to jut out; to protrude

10

founding member (of a music group, etc.); initial member

2

night market

1

Bekki; Bekky

17

unknown (e.g. in an equation); element (of a set); yuan (monetary unit of China); New Taiwan dollar; Yuan dynasty (China, 1271-1368); Yüan dynasty

1

historic landmark; historic site; historic remains

1

new leaves; young leaves; fresh verdure

2

nostalgic

1

projection; protrusion; lump; bulge

5

narrator

32

tasteful; elegant; refined; charming; attractive

1

man who is uninterested in aggressively pursuing women; peaceable men who don't approach women as potential partners; (lit.) herbivore

2

acting as a group; doing something together (in a group); collective action

1

Asuka

19

scenic; beautiful; picturesque

1

temples and shrines

1

squall; skoal; skol; cheers

2

man's man; man aggressively pursuing sex and riches; (lit.) carnivore

1

college of the arts; university of the arts; art university

1

ancient city; former capital

1

to get dry

1

pace; rate; pitch (i.e. angle, space, field, sound, etc.); pitch (from distilling petroleum, tar, etc.); pitch (football, rugby); playing field

1

the country; countryside; rural districts; cultivated land; fields

1

shy

3

O; o

1

picking up; someone who picks up things; type picking (letterpress printing); walking (of an aristocrat)

1

traveller; traveler

1

straight; directly; voyage; journey; straight road

1

soaked; drenched; sopping; incessantly (raining); drizzling

1

completely satisfied; as pleased as can be

1

kamado; traditional Japanese wood or charcoal-fueled cook stove

1

retirement; retiring (from a race, match, etc.); dropping out

1

anyway; either way; one way or the other; whichever; whatever

1

southern country; southern provinces; southern lands

1

gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK

1

spring day; spring sunlight

6

to support (someone) financially; to finance; to supply (money); to present (money or gifts) to a monarch (feudal lord, etc.)

2

Taiwan

6

scenery

1

change of heart; change of mind; change in love interest

1

meat eating; eating of meat; meat diet; carnivorous

1

driver (of a vehicle); screwdriver; driver (golf); driver; device driver

1