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lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit

4

to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned

5

hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no

2

yakiniku; Japanese dish of grilled meat similar to Korean barbecue; roasted meat; grill

1

all-you-can-eat; eating as much as one likes

1

only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to

17

by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing

7

is that so?

5

this year

2

painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh

4

many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common

7

orange daylily (Hemerocallis fulva); tawny daylily; tobacco

2

to pick; to pluck; to snip; to cut; to nip

1

rice boiled with greens

1

to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include

2

Japanese fiber banana (Musa basjoo)

2

section (i.e. of text); sentence; phrase; verse (of 5 or 7 mora in Japanese poetry; of 4, 5, or 7 characters in Chinese poetry); haiku; first 17 morae of a renga, etc.

1

in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something

14

sprout; shoot; bud; germinal disk (in an egg)

1

boiled greens in bonito-flavoured soy sauce (vegetable side dish)

1

vinegar

1

miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso; key (main) point; good part (of something); weakling

1

tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)

8

this time; now

23

service; help; discount; discounted item; free service; freebie; service

6

love letter

6

still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least

12

companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)

29

to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate

13

how do you do?; nice to meet you; adieu; farewell; bon voyage

1

again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and

16

to come and stay; to drop in; to visit

1

to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)

16

that; those; the

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

37

family; members of a family

7

cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in celebration or in honor of something); drinking one's glass dry

5

guest

5

cartoonist; comic book artist; manga artist; manga author; mangaka

1

Ebisu Yoshikazu (1947.10-)

1

Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker

31

bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy

1

place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament

4

travel; trip; journey

12

to choose; to select

6

Gifu prefecture (Chūbu area)

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Gifu (city, prefecture)

1

city

5

first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole

3

willow (any tree of genus Salix); weeping willow (Salix babylonica)

1