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since when; from when; how long

2

financial power; financial means; wealth

1

middle-aged woman who looks very young for her age (as through "magic"); (lit.) beautiful witch

1

to eat

2

unremitting effort; dogged perseverance; unswerving loyalty

1

to be tired of waiting; to wait impatiently

1

to suck up to; to curry up to someone

1

receiving; welcoming; going to meet; final call; call of fate; approach of death

2

equilibrium; good balance; poise

1

to rule; to govern; to reign over; to subdue; to suppress; to quell

13

Robert; Roberto

118

passionate; hot-blooded; full of vitality

1

national university

2

Tokyo

1

private university

1

multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill; check; bill; promissory note

1

stylish; smart; elegant; chic; refined; trim

1

concert hall

1

astronomical observatory

2

red carpet

1

to be lazy; to be slack; to feel dull; to feel languid; to feel listless

1

professional

11

Palace of Versailles

1

Akasaka

1

length and width; length and breadth; every direction; all directions; as one wishes; as one pleases

1

locomotor ataxia; difficulty walking or speaking (due to alcoholism, a stroke, etc.); someone with this problem

1

to smell sweet; to be fragrant

1

tray

1

tonkotsu ramen; pork bone broth ramen

7

setting; installing; setting up (meeting, conference, etc.); stage setting; setting (of a novel, movie, play, etc.)

1

lotus flower; Chinese milk vetch (Astragalus sinicus); china spoon; lotus-shaped pedestal for a gravestone

4

tableware

1

cultural sphere

2

to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against someone; to play (a game, match, etc.) against someone

1

sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup

7

noodles; (arch.) flour

12

thick noodles; thick pasta

1

fine thread; hempen cord; slender; narrow; narrowness

2

fundamentalism

1

creed; doctrine; dogma

6

Churu (India)

1

eating quickly; speed-eating

2

to depend (on the situation); to be handled case by case

1

Kyūshū (southernmost of the four main islands of Japan)

1

ruffian; scoundrel; rogue; rascal; villain; hoodlum

1

suspicion; charge

1

to sell over to

2

judgment; judgement; decision; verdict

1

always; all the time

2

commencing with; including

3