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basket clam (Corbiculidae spp.); freshwater clam; freshwater mussel

4

to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to

1

to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest

1

instant

1

to be incomparable; to be completely different matters; to be completely different things

2

to soak into; to permeate

1

leftovers (esp. food); remnants

1

slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)

1

turmeric (Curcuma domestica)

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spoon

3

hottish; salty; somewhat hot; strict; harsh

1

nectar

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peach (Prunus persica)

3

period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; victory; strictness; cruelty

2

cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

3

tofu; bean curd; beancurd

3

water; liquid; fluid; moisture; humidity; sap

1

to have a meal; to take a meal

1

packed and sterilised food; retort pack

1

beautiful voice

1

Genji (the character in the Genji Monogatari); the Minamoto family

1

addition; increase; Canada

1

if one is unlucky; if one is careless

3

face; honour; honor; appearance; look

2

regular customer; regular patron; frequenter; constant companion

3

daughter

2

breach of manners; breach of etiquette

1

fiction; made-up story; fable; fabrication; myth

1

to exchange words

1

discomfort

1

to transfer (trains); to change (bus, train); to change (to another ideology, party, company, etc.); to switch (to a different system, method, etc.); to move on to (e.g. a new love interest)

1

to get away without consequences; to get off scot-free

1

wrong; groundless; different; separate; unexpected; surprising

1

pretending not to see something; turning a blind eye to; burying one's head in the sand

1

shop manager

1

to side with (someone); to support (someone)

2

profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana

1

thrift; economy; frugality

1

to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose

3

regular customer

1

running as fast as one can

1

suspicious person

1

tap water

1

to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with

1

manual or physical labor; manual or physical labour

1

(marriage) proposal

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entry in family register

1

coexistence; living together

3

with a view to marriage; with marriage in mind

2

something; some kind of; for some reason

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