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bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely

1

running continuously; firing in rapid succession

1

slamming one's hand into the wall in front of somebody (e.g. to stop them from leaving; often viewed as romantic); banging on the wall (e.g. to quieten one's neighbour)

1

suddenly lifting somebody's face by their chin (in a domineering yet romantic fashion)

1

electron; electronic

1

sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading

4

-years-old

1

time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity

5

parents; both parents

1

divorce

1

since; henceforth

1

mother; wife

2

living together (with one more person)

1

that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game

1

specialist; expert; professional; authority; pundit

1

father

1

love; affection

2

to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for

1

older; senior

2

homosexual (person)

1

seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!

4

truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; (arch.) that's right

2

encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)

1

good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial

2

there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much

1

bookstore; bookshop; publisher; main building

1

things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that

5

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

1

boy; son; baby boy; young man

1

girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman

4

book; volume; this; present; main; head

2

to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke

3

place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point

2

witnessing; observing; sighting

1

and; thereupon; because of that

1

secrecy; confidentiality; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal); kitchen

1

so much; so; like that

1

extreme; radical

1

um; er; nuh-uh; no; oof

4

perfect; complete

1

for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first

2

and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless

1

simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light

7

-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now

13

absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic

1

very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave

2

wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam

2

I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal

5

unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate

2

if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so

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