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Keio University

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surface; appearances

1

Sadao

2

floor plan

1

entreaty; imploring; begging; spoken portion of a song; oral recitation

1

classical school or style (e.g. of music, baseball pitching, etc.); orthodox school; authentic style; purist; follower of the orthodox school

2

to yearn for; to pine; to be deeply in love with

3

shut-in; stay-at-home; hikikomori; social withdrawal; shunning other people

1

rote memorization (memorisation); rote learning; indiscriminate memorizing (memorising)

3

women's college; women's university

1

calculator (electronic); pocket calculator

1

attachment (to); tenacity of purpose

1

frequency; number of times; incidence; degree (e.g. temperature); strength (e.g. alcohol, lens, etc.)

1

low-ranking soldier; graduation; moving on (from); outgrowing (something); low-ranking samurai (1870-1872); death (of a noble, etc.)

1

never ceasing; never ending; endless

1

Kansai dialect

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already read

2

hey; yo; hi

2

person working for someone else (followed by job title); hired

1

person who gets easily elated (when praised, etc.); person who readily chimes in with others; person who gets carried away easily

1

Chiba prefecture (Kanto area)

1

to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into

1

beauty parlour; beauty parlor; beauty salon; hairdressing salon

1

self-torture; masochism; inflicting damage to oneself

1

fallen scraps; scatterings; leftovers; remainder; student who cannot keep up in school; dropout (from school, society, a movement, etc.)

1

child

2

worthless; insignificant; unimportant; poor; miserable; wretched

1

elementary level; beginner level

1

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

2

ground-breaking; revolutionary; unprecedented; epoch-making

1

(giving) instruction; initiation

1

your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you

3

second place

1

one sheet; one page; one block of tofu; one serving (in a restaurant); one long and narrow thing (e.g. guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.); one chō (unit of distance, 109.09 m); one game

2

to court; to woo; to approach defiantly

1

symbol used as a placeholder (either because a number of other words could be used in that position, or because of censorship); certain; unnamed; undisclosed

1

to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for

1

to wipe; to dry

2

good feeling; good will; favourable impression; favorable impression

1

by all means; at all costs; absolutely

1

truth; reality

1

(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking

1

tire track; traces of a person or thing; path one has taken; locus

1

frank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank; concise

1

no matter how much time passes

2

to get drunk

1

to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)

1

dispersion; breakup; variance; dispersion

2

virginity (of a male); virgin; (Catholic) nun; sister

1

compilation (of a text); editing; volume (of a text); completed literary work

3