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summer solstice

2

sunset

1

running, hitting and fielding

1

star player; star athlete

1

Babe Ruth

2

innermost secrets (of an art or skill); mysteries; essence; heart

1

to practice; to practise; to train; to drill; to become practiced; to become practised

1

taking part on the spur of the moment; participating without registering beforehand; last-minute entrant; specking on flower petals

1

degree of perfection; level of completion; degree of completion

1

cooperation; conciliation; harmony; coordination

1

noodles; (arch.) flour

1

(Western) soup

4

tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.

2

affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)

5

technical (e.g. discussion); exclusive; professional

2

this much; this amount

1

to replace; to move; to change the position of

2

stained glass

1

spirit; soul; ghost

4

maternity (motherhood); maternity (pregnancy); maternity dress

1

MOS Burger

1

hilly section of a city (usu. residential); Yamanote (hilly residential section of western Tokyo, incl. Yotsuya, Aoyama, Koishikawa, Hongo, Ichigaya, Akasaka, Azabu and surrounds); place near the mountains

1

pea green; yellow-green

1

route (bus, train, air, etc.); line; line (taken by a group, organization, etc.); policy; course

1

world view; outlook on the world; Weltanschauung (philosophy); appearance of a world (e.g. in fiction)

1

blessing

1

background music

1

raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced

7

floating; drifting; weightlessness; softly; gently; lightly

2

the sense of hearing

2

exaggeration

1

dimension; perspective; point of reference; level (of something)

1

to possess; to haunt

1

poisoning; addiction

1

room light; interior light

4

someone working behind-the-scenes; scene shifter; lady consort (to a high personage)

1

cooperation; collaboration

1

streamline shape; aerodynamic shape

1

all of a sudden; unexpected; abrupt; sudden

4

gradually (progressing); steadily; slowly; seeping out (sweat, tears, etc.)

6

different (quality, nature); heterogeneous

1

change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment

2

launching; launch; end (of a theatrical run, etc.); closing party (e.g. a theater show); cast party

6

though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless

3

outsider; someone outside of a group

1

Yoshinoya gyudon (beef on rice)

1

unconcernedly; nonchalantly; shamelessly; brazenly

1

bargain sale

1

progress; development

3

to hear a rumor; to get wind of

2