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second; number two; runner-up

2

heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)

1

all on one's own

1

to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after

1

(not) even; (not) any

2

to take one's eyes off

1

to know; to understand; to be aware of; to consent; to agree

1

tummy; tumtum; bang-bang; pop-pop; without reservation; unreservedly

2

twice

4

in the belly; in one's heart of hearts

1

to curse (at someone); to call someone names; to speak bitterly

1

mainland; the country proper; native country; country where one was born; pure land; Buddha realm

13

to (be able to) make contact; to (be able to) get in touch

1

famous; fame

4

busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety

4

Aichi prefecture (Chūbu area)

1

to be (doing)

2

all sorts of; all kinds of

1

Chinese cooking; Chinese food

2

labour; labor; effort; toil; trouble

1

reference; consultation

1

secret manoeuvres (maneuvers); operating behind the scenes

2

sweet-and-sour pork

1

to stuff one's cheeks; to fill one's mouth (with food)

1

one's weak point

1

strong and weak points; likes and dislikes; strengths and weaknesses

1

that is to say; so that means

1

to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into

2

karma; result of one's karma; fate; uncontrollable temper

1

and; thereupon; because of that

3

spoiled fun; loss of interest; damper (e.g. on the party); wet blanket; turn-off

1

point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge

1

beyond this point; from now on; after this

1

amount of money; sum of money

1

furthermore; besides; moreover; in addition; further; above or beyond this

1

atrocity; (arch.) treason

1

miser; niggard; cheapskate

1

ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very

2

glancing (look)

1

selling by the piece

1

duty and humanity; (a sense of) moral obligation and humane feelings

1

lifetime supply; lifetime's worth (of something)

2

10,000 yen bill

1

Tokyo Dome

1

sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup (in sports)

1

free

1

continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence

5

twice cooked pork (Szechuan dish)

1

absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming

1

volunteer

2