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

4

dark night; moonless night

1

to go out; to go around; to walk about; to roam

2

shrill voice

1

getting (something); obtaining; scoring (goal, point, etc.)

3

proudly; triumphantly

1

index finger; forefinger; second toe

8

(social) position; status

1

to go down in history; to remain in history

1

will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope

6

grace (of God); divine favour; benefit; efficacy

1

to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to beg; to make a supplication; to see (something or someone of high status)

2

to share (someone's) good luck; to follow (someone's) example; to enjoy the same benefits (of someone or something); to be named after

4

to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign

1

folk beliefs; folk religion

1

so-so; passable; now, now; my, my

4

lucky fellow

1

popular song; ballad; folk song; ditty

1

to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen

1

to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together

2

journal; log

5

established practice; custom

1

welcome; reception

2

attraction

5

hollow; cavity; hole; cave

2

pond

13

clear; clearing (a bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball); clearing (e.g. a checked box)

7

stuffed toy; stuffed animal; plush toy; soft toy; cuddly toy

6

sticker; stacker

1

extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of

1

to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)

2

at that time; in those days

3

girls' or women's division or section

1

member

52

immediate reply; quick answer; ready agreement

1

OK; okay

1

Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa- nostalgic; old-fashioned

1

age; era; period; date

1

restoration (to original state or location); reconstruction; reversion

1

small-time candy store

1

ramen restaurant; noodle restaurant

1

temple festival; fair; fete day; day related to a particular deity and thought to bring divine blessing to those who celebrate it

1

to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge

1

special make; deluxe

2

plan; idea; design; plot

1

mascot; poster boy; poster girl; brand ambassador

1

to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)

1

sulky look; sullen look

2

I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one

3

crowd; throng

1