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Arino

1

early-blooming plum

1

Mizutani

1

teahouse; coffee shop

1

senior proprietress (hostess) of a Japanese inn or restaurant

3

public highway; local street; open road; ordinary road

1

initial salary

1

unable to get along; unable to cooperate; unable to hit it off; not seeing eye to eye

1

liquor-soaked; continuous drinking; daily drinking; binge drinking

1

I appreciate your efforts

1

first month of the lunar calendar; January

1

high mountain; lofty peak

3

to eat oneself out of house and home; to eat up completely

1

penniless; broke

1

peach blossom

1

woman of around thirty

2

as a matter of fact; to tell the truth

1

to miss (doing); to fail (to do)

1

to spoil; to ruin; to destroy; to make a mess of

1

to mope; to brood; to be in low spirits; to have the blues

1

one chance; only opportunity; maybe; perhaps; one-night stand

1

being once divorced; one-time divorcee; (lit.) one x mark (i.e. one name struck from the family register)

2

tatami room; dinner party in a tatami room with a geisha or maiko

2

corpse; remains

1

red rice (beans and mochi) for auspicious occasions

1

meandering; winding

1

path through forest; woodland path; logging road

1

(sake) decanter

2

pouring alcohol; person pouring alcohol for guests or customers (typically a woman); (apprentice) geisha; dancing girl

1

dressed in a kimono

1

to a great extent; impressive; staggering; horrible; complete; whole

1

to graduate from a university

1

taking a picture secretly; taking a sneak shot; making a secret video recording; filming without someone's knowledge

1

later on; eventually; afterwards

1

one month

1

close; intimate; on good terms

2

stop bullshitting me; you're fucking kidding me; you're full of shit

1

of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant

1

executive vice-president

6

grave (pit)

1

waitress (in a ryokan or traditional restaurant); hostess

6

suitable; satisfactory; desirable

1

link; connection; filler; stopgap (job, budget, etc.); thickener (e.g. in cooking); thickening; hedging

1

year before last

1

large amount of baggage; bulky baggage; cargo

1

to produce (e.g. movie, play, show, event, musical recording, etc.); to design (e.g. new commercial product, restaurant concept, etc.); to create; production; creation; design

1

to look stern

1

recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement

1

young master; young gentleman

5

worry; care; anxiety; mental exhaustion

1