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eccentric; oddball; character; weirdo

1

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

4

stranger; outsider

1

cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible

2

to hate; to dislike; to avoid; to disregard; to act without regard (for); to be bad for (e.g. dust in machinery)

3

to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)

4

death in battle

1

will not do; do not; does not

1

merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper

1

occasionally; once in a while; now and then

2

stone; rock; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); (round) game piece

1

heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)

2

price; cost

1

to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)

2

old man; old geezer

2

Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation

2

(time of) one's childhood; when one was a child

1

half in fun

1

landing; going ashore; disembarkation; making landfall (of a typhoon); striking land; hitting land

3

insular; closed; unsociable; exclusive

1

around here; hereabouts; (around) this point; about now

4

but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that

3

misanthropy; misanthrope

1

to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)

1

(idle) curiosity; fancifulness; eccentricity; person with unusual tastes; eccentric; oddball

1

to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out

1

missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown

9

always; all the time; constantly; frequently; often

2

that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that

11

simple; plain; modest

3

wharf; bridge; jetty; pier

1

Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa-nostalgic; old-fashioned

3

working away from home (esp. abroad); person working away from home; migrant worker

1

dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure

1

if it's the case

1

Kawai

47

baron; Irish cobbler (variety of potato)

29

wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam

3

to move (to another area, country, etc.); to migrate

1

to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare

1

rich person; wealthy person

1

Taishō period (1912-1926); Taisho period

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medicine manufacture; drug manufacture

2

vast; huge; immense; malva nut (Scaphium affine)

1

property; fortune; assets

3

to build; to construct; to erect; to build up (a reputation, position, fortune, etc.); to establish (a relationship, household, tradition, etc.); to lay (a foundation)

2

in its entirety; whole; wholly

3

to buy; to purchase; to buy out

3

islander; inhabitant of an island

3

violence; assault; rough (handling, language, etc.); reckless; rape; sexual assault

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