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soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost

1

first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being

4

to be silent; to say nothing

9

next week

1

next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to

2

only; nothing but

1

to lie face-down

1

empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless

2

Star Festival (held in July or August); Tanabata; Festival of the Weaver

1

Christmas

1

to be frugal; to be sparing; to value; to hold dear; to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)

1

but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just

1

old man; old geezer

1

living; being alive; freshness; liveliness; situation in which a group of stones cannot be captured because it contains two or more gaps (in go); stet

1

to shout at

1

quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument

1

intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum

1

insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy

2

dress

2

to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon

1

to shake; to sway; to waver

2

wind chime; wind bell

2

end of the rainy season

1

clear; bright; sunny

1

weather; temper; mood

1

older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl

1

half-nakedness

1

to be in confusion or commotion; to be in a turmoil; to be crowded or jammed with people

1

Izu (former province located on the Izu Peninsula in present-day Shizuoka Prefecture, and the Izu Islands)

1

inlet; bay

1

swimming area (in the ocean); swimming beach; seawater baths

1

to project; to show; to portray; to depict; to describe

3

height (e.g. of summer); peak (e.g. of cherry blossom season); prime (of one's life); (one's) best days; (being in) heat; rut

3

rainy season (in Japan usu. from early June to mid-July); rain during the rainy season

1

Asagi

1

that's true; of course; obviously

1

other people's affairs; somebody else's problem

3

one's heart's desire; one's dearest wish

1

big event

1

right (to do something); authority; power

5

last moment; eleventh hour; platform made of dirt used to perform executions (decapitations) in the Edo period

2

in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)

2

interference; meddling; butting in

1

to do as one likes

1

without cause; without reason

2

to launch a surprise attack

1

to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain

5

rudely (barging in); straight; directly; without hesitation; without permission

2

stern; grave; austere; strict (e.g. security); severe; firm

1

(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression

2