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season (e.g. fruit, fish); in vogue; popular; fresh

2

scabbard; sheath; cap (on pen, brush, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread

2

biting louse (any louse of order Mallophaga); small winged insect (esp. a flying ant or termite)

1

to fly in the air

9

sunlight; sunshine; sunbeams

3

growing en masse in one location (of plants); living gregariously (of animals); living in flocks, herds, colonies, etc.; all animate creation

2

mimosa (Mimosa pudica); sensitive plant; touch-me-not

1

bivalve

1

compound leaf; biplane

1

secretion

1

retention; maintenance; preservation

2

pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)

1

edamame (green soybeans)

1

(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle

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hardworking; painstaking; diligent; conscientious; sincere

1

after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on

1

official business; public business

2

rolling up one's sleeves

1

draining basket (traditionally made of bamboo); colander; something full of holes; zaru soba; strong drinker; someone who can drink like a fish

1

cartoon-character costume

2

benevolence (esp. as a virtue of Confucianism); consideration; human; kernel; nucleolus

1

pine tree (Pinus spp.); highest (of a three-tier ranking system)

2

recess; break time; break between classes; free period; recess time; recreation hour

1

to fling; to throw off (clothes); to kick off (boots)

2

presenting a case; suing

1

tray; family; household; O-Bon; Bon Festival; gambler's den

2

artillery battle

1

fit of anger; temper; rage; firecracker

1

loading and unloading

1

explosion; rupture; break off

6

warp; curvature; curve; arch

2

compensating; making up for; supplementation

2

cargo; freight; money or assets

1

cute; pretty

1

cod roe (roe of any fish from family Gadidae, esp. salted walleye pollack roe)

1

annuity; pension

1

filling (up) a hole; filling in (for a gap, vacancy, etc.); stopgap; making up (for a loss, damage, etc.); covering (a deficit); cloze deletion (test format)

1

to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath

3

blue passion flower (Passiflora caerulea)

1

people (of a country); nation; citizen; national

8

coercion; extortion; compulsion; force

3

painful; being sorry; feeling sorry

3

assurance; guarantee

1

to get out of shape; to lose shape

1

large plate; platter

3

one plot (of land); one block (i.e. one city block); one area; one brush stroke; one kanji stroke

2

noisy; confused; uproarious

3

a lot; plenty; abundant; exaggerated; grandiose

1

to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend

1

chopsticks

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