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notice; bulletin; post; posting; placard

2

poster

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red and white; colours for festive or auspicious occasions (colors); two teams; two groups; Kōhaku Uta Gassen; annual contest between male and female popular singers on New Year's Eve (sponsored and broadcast by NHK)

6

to dissolve; to melt

1

to walk on stilts

1

dark-red pigment; rouge; dark red; deep red; cochineal

1

disorderly; messy; absurd; unreasonable; very; extremely

1

to reheat; to steam over; to bring up again (a problem that has been dealt with); to take up again; to drag up

1

perm (hairstyle); permanent wave

1

in the early period (of something); at the beginning

2

right of possession

1

to be annoying; to be troublesome; to be a burden

2

difficult to speak about

1

killing three birds with one stone

2

follow-up report; further news

4

to apply; to adapt

1

foreign currency; foreign money; foreign exchange; foreign goods; imported goods

1

exchange rate

1

domestic economy

1

black market

1

to sell out; to sell widely; to sell on a large scale

1

to catch in the act (of)

1

seizure; confiscation

1

net auction; Internet auction; online auction; web auction

1

exhibiting; showing; putting on display; putting up for sale; entering (a work into a competition); submitting

1

taking something out; carrying out; providing money oneself; paying with one's own money; corbel; strengthening under a seam (clothing)

5

customs; customs house

3

Japan Coast Guard; JCG

1

special law

1

Japanese domestic

4

business; affairs; duties; work; procedure; task

5

early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker

1

to take the lead (in doing); to take the initiative; to be the leader

3

to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight

3

to smell; to sense

3

brake; drag; skid; restraint; curtailment; self-imposed limit

2

winner of triple crown

1

to encourage to do (something); to urge a person on; to demand action; to spank; to give a spanking; to hit someone on the bottom

1

outstanding talent; person of exceptional talent; gifted person

3

serious; earnest; honest; real; legit

1

favorite (top choice) for the championship (favourite); best bet for the title

2

continuing to pitch

1

crackling (of fire, fireworks, etc.); sparking; sputtering; to fight; to argue

1

school tradition; school customs; school spirit

1

nationwide; countrywide; national; throughout the country

1

different item; different lot

1

being quick-eared; having sharp ears; being first to know about something

1

so what!; who gives a damn?

1

half out of interest; mostly out of curiosity

2

marathon training in physical education classes in Japanese schools

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