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Rikako

5

going fishing

1

imagawayaki; thick pancake containing bean jam, served hot

2

I appreciate your efforts

1

written work (esp. a bound text, as opposed to a scroll); a text written entirely in kana; graphic novel (esp. one created between the 12th and 19th centuries); notebook (for practicing kana, drawing pictures, etc.); rough draft

12

divining sticks; counting; calculation

1

variation

1

to borrow; to rent; to lease; to charter

1

Boso Peninsula

1

making a prayer (to a god or Buddha)

1

overnight bus; night bus

1

store selling musical instruments

2

Michiko

1

dad; dada; daddy; pa; papa; pappa

1

casting; cast-metal object

1

to find out; to discover; to detect

1

full payment; liquidation

1

shipping company; freight company; transport company

1

company housing; housing provided by one's company

1

to be knotty (of a tree, etc.); to be gnarled; to be rough and bony (hands, fingers, etc.); to be gnarled; to be knobby

1

boorish; unsophisticated; unrefined; uncouth; tasteless; insensitive

1

not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence

1

to affix a seal

1

not one

1

abstinence from alcohol; temperance; prohibition of drinking

1

Japanese-style confectionary store

1

to be a live-in employee; to live in; to live with

1

means of communication

1

to conceal (oneself); to hide; to abscond; to deceive; to dissemble; to fool

1

first cry of a newborn baby

1

public hall; community center; community centre

3

spoiled fun; loss of interest; damper (e.g. on the party); wet blanket; turn-off

1

official divorce registration papers

1

deposit; payment; money received; money due

1

job transfer away from one's home; taking up a new post leaving one's family behind

1

one-year-old

1

telephone book; telephone directory

1

to settle (a problem)

1

love of drink; fondness for alcohol; person who likes to drink; drinker

1

random-access memory; RAM

1

tuning (musical)

1

somewhere to go; place to go

1

postcard; memo; note; card

1

(one's) wife; (someone's) wife; landlady

1

break in contact; not hearing from; having no communication with

2

(very) patient; persevering

1

to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious

1

year before last

1

sushi; anything made with vinegared rice (may also contain vegetables, spices, fish, or other delicacies)

1

debt; liabilities

1