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nameplate; doorplate

2

smoothly; easily; readily

2

stagnation; deposit; sediment; faltering; hesitation; pause

1

to be eloquent; to have a way with words

1

absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting

4

honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language

1

you (plural); all of you; you all

1

representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number

2

nephew

4

niece

4

blood relationship; consanguinity; blood relative

1

uncharacteristic; unbefitting; unworthy (of)

4

very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes

1

excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal

4

to step forward; to take a step forward

1

to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)

3

honour; honor; glory; privilege

1

pretending to respect someone while in fact staying distant; keeping at arm's length; avoiding (something unpleasant); shying away from; giving the batter an "intentional walk"

2

brisk; lively; energetic

3

friendly

1

eldest brother

5

younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice

2

second elder brother

2

first year of high school; first-year high school student

1

third year of junior high school; third-year junior high school student

1

second year of junior high school; second-year junior high school student

4

child born within a year of another; children born in consecutive years

1

family lineage

1

to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature

1

Masahiko

4

ryokan; traditional inn; Japanese-style lodging, usu. professionally-run

30

figured satin

9

to entrust (a matter) to; to leave to; to abandon oneself to (e.g. pleasure); to yield to (e.g. anger); to devote oneself to

1

unconfirmed; unidentified

1

eyewitness report; eyewitness information

2

lately; recently

3

interval; break; pause; spare moment

4

nephew

7

by today; before the day is over

1

to get in touch with

5

disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure

2

Disneyland

7

to send out; to forward; to show (a person) out

7

Chiba (city, prefecture)

2

junior high school student; middle school pupil

5

elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student

3

upper grades of primary school (sixth, fifth, and sometimes fourth grades)

1

overprotective; excessive care; overprotection; overprotectiveness

2

overreaction

1

leaving somebody behind; abandoning someone; marooning someone

1