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competition; contest

3

winning a prize or place (in a contest)

2

genius; prodigy; natural gift

3

singer

4

to grow up; to become an adult

1

honey

2

community; circles; kingdom; erathem; field (electrical); border

1

prince

1

(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion

5

clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress

3

make-up; making food (in a delivery-only restaurant); cooking

3

humiliation; shame; loss of face

1

thumping (heart); banging; pounding; racing

3

to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with

2

fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly

2

to answer a question

2

another world

1

sign; signal; cue

4

to smile back (at a person); to answer someone's smile

1

the way back; the way home; return trip

3

daikon (variety of large white Oriental radish, Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus); ham actor

6

chikuwa; tube-shaped fish paste cake

4

to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)

2

to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)

2

to hit (a person); to strike; to beat; to deliver (a speech); to give (an address)

2

ganmodoki; fried tofu fritter made with vegetables

1

drawstring purse; money pouch; pouch of fried tofu stuffed with var. ingredients, used in oden; (arch.) unlicensed prostitute (Edo period)

1

order (for an item); request; demand; condition

2

oden vendor

1

mis-match

1

simmering; (boiling) gently

1

to be boiled; to be cooked

1

oden; dish of various ingredients, e.g. egg, daikon, potato, chikuwa, konnyaku, etc. stewed in soy-flavored dashi

3

Fukuzawa Yukichi (1834-1901)

1

cabbage roll; stuffed cabbage

1

konnyaku (Amorphophallus konjac); konjac; devil's tongue; konnyaku jelly; konjac jelly; devil's tongue jelly

1

to sit (down)

4

to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)

1

abrupt; sudden; unexpected

6

foul play (sport); breaking the rules; infringement; irregularity

2

to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)

4

lazy person; lazy fellow; slothful person

1

to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to

2

wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane

2

internal; domestic

1

limit; restriction

1

terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)

1

still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet

4

Mito (city in Ibaraki)

6

common camellia (Camellia japonica)

1