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older sister and younger brother

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one animal (small); (arch.) two-tan bolt of cloth

2

more than one can eat

1

presence of other people; (in) public; (in) front of others

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originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful

2

four people

1

rarely; seldom

3

parents; both parents

4

absence; disregard; indifference

1

internal; domestic

2

by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly

7

to take up one's chopsticks (to begin a meal); to start to eat; to eat

1

favourite dish (favorite); favourite food

2

sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive

4

prawn; shrimp; lobster; crayfish

1

food

3

as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)

2

prime minister (as the head of a cabinet government); premier

1

housewarming gift; housewarming

1

iron man; strong man

1

in succession; one by one

2

to stuff one's cheeks; to fill one's mouth (with food)

1

to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair

1

Europeans and Americans; Westerners

1

to eat raw (fresh)

1

vulgar; indecent; coarse; crude

1

prejudice; bias; distorted view

1

vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard

6

to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize

2

right; correct; proper; righteous; just

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to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay

1

tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings

6

with a start; with a jump

1

to stiffen; to become stiff

2

blood clam (Scapharca broughtonii); ark shell

1

to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)

3

quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt

1

to snatch (and run); to carry off; to swipe; to scoop up (and remove; sand, earth, etc.)

1

to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)

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Felidae (family comprising the cats)

1

(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely

2

high power; high power output; explosiveness; explosive power; instantaneous force

1

tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery

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to jump upon (a moving object)

1

like that; so

3

human speech

1

to understand; to appreciate; to interpret

1

instinctive; instinctual

1

to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous

3

movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling

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