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being very popular; being in great demand; octopus dried on skewers

1

food offering to the gods; prepared food

1

chief mourner

6

to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear

1

since then; from that time; ever since

1

savior; saviour; rescuer; the Savior; the Saviour

1

you; I; me; oneself

1

utter villain; atrocious fiend; devil

1

one-person show; one-woman show; one-man show; performing solo; monodrama

1

to torment; to punish; to treat harshly; to beat up; to give a drubbing; to cause damage to

1

bad luck; bad fortune; evil; wickedness

1

like that; that way

1

inconvenient

1

fit; spasm; attack; seizure

1

watchdog

2

to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed

1

to have an acute sense of smell; to have a good nose (for bargains, something amiss, etc.); to have a keen nose; to have an ability to quickly uncover things

1

banter; teasing; chaffing; merely asking the price; just looking at goods; window-shopping

1

party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow

2

occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom

1

to grimace; to frown

1

even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...

1

greeting; a fine thing to say

2

to roof (a house with some material); to thatch; to shingle; to tile

1

suitable; appropriate; becoming; fitting

1

outward appearance; exterior appearance; outward show; looks

1

unnatural; artificial; affected; strained

2

newcomer; initiate; rookie

1

to have a lot of influence (in); to have clout (with); to be influential; to have contacts (in)

1

clown

1

palatial residence; stately mansion

1

innermost feelings; heart; motive; nature; disposition; spirit

1

to cultivate; to foster

2

easy; plain; simple

1

at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully

1

bubble; foam; froth; head on beer

2

to thank

1

to lie down; to throw oneself down

1

with a click; with a snap; ornamental clip (hair, obi, etc.)

2

trying to think of a way (to); devising means (to); working out (how to do); contriving (to raise money); managing

1

the socially vulnerable; the weak of society; socially disadvantaged people

1

to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder

1

to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped

1

(living) sacrifice; victim; scapegoat

2

exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)

1

gadding around; gallivanting; tour; wandering; walking aimlessly

1

as a child; when one was a child; childhood

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doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary

1

ten-odd; a dozen or so

4

lion; left-hand guardian dog at a Shinto shrine

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