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Japanese (language)

3

bell (used for summoning or signalling); buzzer

1

skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery

1

acquaintance; friend; familiar face

1

low salary

1

Ginza (shopping district in Tokyo); (Edo period) silver mint

1

store; shop; establishment; restaurant

6

window; window (shop display)

1

across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for

1

to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on

1

hairstyle

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as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all

2

first class; first rank; one degree; one level; most; best

1

lottery; lottery ticket

1

selling area; counter; section; favorable time to sell; good time to sell

1

a hard time; pains

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to dream of making a fortune at one stroke; to dream of getting rich quickly

1

counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level

1

last (on the list); (at the) bottom; (in) last position; tailender

1

value; worth; merit; estimation; evaluation; appraisal

1

agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning

6

menu; schedule; program; (computer) menu

2

dinner

2

A; a

2

course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy

2

to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty

1

hospital food; hospital meals

1

feast; treating (someone); to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)

1

at that time; that time

3

astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful

1

condolence; regret; tribute; sorrow; sympathy; lament

1

bell; bel; B

1

deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)

1

foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese

1

standard; set; routine; decided

1

Japanese person; Japanese people

1

being put to shame; being outshone; being eclipsed; feeling embarrassed

1

ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt

1

naked; nude; unvarnished (e.g. truth); plain (e.g. fact); frank

1

to make an appearance

4

gentle; mild; meek; tender

2

to break through (e.g. one's doubts); to become unbound by (e.g. the past); to allay (e.g. anger); to burst (e.g. a boil)

2

having said that; on the other hand

1

invitation; introduction; temptation

2

hoop (of a barrel, bucket, etc.)

1

to return evil for good; to return a favour with spite (favor)

1

absolute

3

to give a reason

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to say in a round-about way (not to upset); to cushion the blow; (lit.) to wrap in wafer paper

1

dishonesty; injustice; dishonor; dishonour; ingratitude

1