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to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand

3

(short) curtain hung at shop entrance; split curtain used to divide spaces in a house; reputation (of a store); good name; goodwill

1

to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive

2

modern

1

interior design; interior; upholstery

1

floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river

8

table

6

oil stain; grease stain

1

et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance

41

all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever

8

nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible

11

ticket machine; ticket-vending machine

1

ornamental (foliage) plant; houseplant

1

art

1

photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie

1

to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)

2

café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)

1

young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small

7

employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson

4

apron; apron (airport); apron (stage)

1

to scatter; to sprinkle; to spray; to lavish (money, charm, etc.)

1

guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of a visitor's arrival); informing (someone) of a visitor's arrival

1

to face each other; to be opposite (to)

2

horizontal (as opposed to vertical); side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside; aside

8

to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal

5

distinctive; characteristic

1

to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with)

1

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

1

after a short time; in a short while; a short time later

2

to stand, walk, etc. shoulder-to-shoulder; to be on a par with

1

middle; midway; middle position; moderate position; interim; intermediary

3

place; position; location; position; standing; status

5

huge; gigantic; enormous

40

one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of

21

(Western) soup

6

red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red

2

aromatic (roasted beans, roasted tea, etc.); fragrant (e.g. burning wood); pleasant-smelling; savory-smelling (e.g. barbecued meat); savoury; appetizing

1

prawn; shrimp; lobster

3

look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting

4

curious; strange; unusual

1

tomato (Solanum lycopersicum)

2

kombu (usu. Saccharina japonica); konbu; kelp; any edible species from the family Laminariaceae

1

dashi; Japanese soup stock made from fish and kelp

1

to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind

3

good flavor (flavour); good taste; umami (fifth category of taste in food); skill; cleverness; profit

2

ingredient; component; composition

1

to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)

1

to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted

5

katsuobushi; pieces of sliced dried bonito

1

marine products; seafood; fish and shellfish

1