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Macartney; McCartney; McCourtney

1

women who excel; women in prominent positions

2

certificate

1

depth; deep place

4

vicissitudes; ups and downs

1

pharynx

1

Heian era court lady's song (accompanying men's oouta); court lady singing a kouta; ditty; ballad; kyogen kouta; style of kyogen song based on the Muromachi songs, often love ballad

1

net; netting; web

1

singer-songwriter

1

Hiroko

6

Manami

2

(talent) scout; recruiter; headhunter

1

Harvard University

1

Toringo crabapple (Malus sieboldii)

16

Bulgaria; spirited; rising; sudden; abrupt

1

Sabouraud; Sabraw

2

slut; slag; whore

4

brothers (usu. in company, etc. names)

1

Sachiko

1

firm; strong; solid; stable

1

cabaret

1

man who has sex with many women; playboy; womanizer

1

no; no; without; not needed

2

hit song; best-seller

1

spring

1

isonicotinic acid hydrazide; INAH

3

opossum shrimp (Mysida spp.); mysid

8

brave

7

Central Intelligence Agency (US); CIA

2

difficult problem; challenge

1

holding on to; sticking to

4

to grow thickly; to be in full leaf; to be rampant; to luxuriate; to be luxurious

1

secret

1

unique; rare; exceptional; unparalleled; incomparable

1

chrysalis; pupa

2

I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable

2

bad example from which one can learn; good example of what not to do (esp. how not to behave); negative example

1

I (alphabet letter); i; I; iodine (symbol)

1

panting; gasping; heavy breathing

4

dissipation; lewdness

3

making (book, etc.) into film; making a screen version; adapting for the screen

1

clearing one's throat; cough

1

J; j; Japan; joule; jack (playing card); tatami mat (as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm); Japan Professional Football League

1

DJ; disc jockey

3

place; situation; position; location

1

hostess; barmaid

1

easily

1

true story

3

Romeo

5

unskilled; clumsy; lousy; poor; awkward; shitty

1