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still; even now; to this day

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staple food

1

attraction; fascination; lure; captivation; charm

1

inexperienced; unfamiliar (with); unversed; lacking experience

4

to put into the mouth; to eat

3

permeation (of thought, ideology, culture, etc.); infiltration (e.g. of ideas); permeation (of a liquid, etc.); soaking; osmosis

4

culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)

13

mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but

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each; respectively

14

setting a place; setting the table

1

to share

12

to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently

2

because; the reason why is

1

discretion; judgement

1

social life; social intercourse

4

inefficient

1

swallowing; deglutition

1

manly; sportsmanlike; pure (heart, actions, etc.); upright; (arch.) unsullied (e.g. scenery or object); (arch.) pure

3

polish; refinement

2

queen

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way of eating; how to eat

2

to take the name of; to call oneself; to pretend; to feign; to purport

1

valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement

28

receiving an official appointment; being appointed (to the post of)

1

advantages and disadvantages; interests (of parties)

2

demand for; request

2

catercorner; diagonally opposite

1

pain; agony; bitterness

7

(Western) soup

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to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)

13

best; extra-fine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; jumping and slashing (e.g. at an enemy)

3

gazing at (in wonderment)

2

growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)

8

senior pupil (of the same master); senior disciple; senior student; senior member

1

to grin

2

to distribute; to hand out

1

edged tool; cutlery

6

to speak; to say; to vocalize

3

overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest

3

cart (esp. a food cart); stall; festival float; portable shrine dedicated to a god and shaped like a house; stage prop fashioned after a large building; framework (of a house, etc.)

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ill-mannered; rude

7

rare

4

oh; ah

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cultivation of aesthetic sensibility; education in good taste

1

ignorant of the ways of the world

4

outrageous; preposterous; scandalous; inexcusable; absurd; execrable

2

in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically

3

to show up; to appear; to turn up

6

townspeople

1

somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of

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