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journal; magazine; periodical

3

genre; category; kind

1

to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort

2

bookshop; bookstore

1

plentiful; lot of; much; pile of

1

sneaker; sneakers

1

to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate

2

shoe store; shoe shop; shoemaker

1

gyudon; rice covered with sliced beef, usu. with vegetables

1

half the amount (of money); half price; half fare

1

sale

2

plain; field; hidden (structural) member; wild; lacking a political post

1

on the road; on the street; in the street; on the way

1

parking one's bicycle

1

bicycle; bike

1

many; numerous; various; large number of

1

to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew

1

probability; likelihood; chances

1

to outwit; to outsmart; to counterplot; to pierce something all the way through

2

to turn left; to turn to the left

5

radio

2

giant; great man; Tokyo Giants (baseball team)

1

opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing

4

China and Japan; the middle day; the equinoctial day

1

night game

1

Chunichi Dragons (Japanese pro baseball team)

1

batter

1

short; shortstop; short (circuit); short hair; short selling

1

pitcher; pitcher (container); jug

1

regular-season game

1

first place; head position; leading position

1

Dragons (baseball team)

1

Giants (baseball team); Giant (novel, film)

1

fifth court rank; black-crowned night heron (Nycticorax nycticorax); night heron; five ranks; five stages

1

tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health

1

gasp; pant

1

to scatter; to spread

5

(railway) buffer stop; bumper; bumping post

1

amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching

8

to stagger; to stumble; to totter; to misconduct oneself; to have a love affair; to waver

5

distracted walking

1

arcade (street)

4

straight line

3

both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold

2

orderly; regular; systematic; well-organized; well-organised; trim

2

izakaya; Japanese bar that also serves various dishes and snacks

1

display of fireworks; firework(s) display

1

yukata (light cotton kimono worn in the summer or used as a bathrobe)

1

spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)

1

with a shiver (down one's spine); with a sudden chill

1