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moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing

2

guess; conjecture

17

shortest

6

to empty; to vacate; to evacuate

4

carbohydrate

5

to lie face-down

1

to continue to increase; to continue to mount

2

Excellent (grade); A; superiority; excellence; gentle; graceful

3

reconstruction

7

rainfall; rain

1

quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion

7

book; register

2

one-liner; funny joke; gag; quick trick

7

rice cracker; senbei; Japanese cracker; rice cookie; wafer

1

food and drink; eating and drinking

2

ho-ho

2

god of fortune; god of wealth

1

blanket

5

no time like the present; make hay while the sun shines; (lit.) it's an auspicious day (for doing it) when you've just had the idea

3

lucky day; auspicious day; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)

1

very auspicious day

1

blessings bestowed by the Buddha on all living creatures

1

hey!; over here!; OK; gotcha; yep

1

cake or snack served with tea

2

boat-wrap sushi

1

university of arts; arts college

2

to make merry and forget one's troubles; to do as one pleases

2

to fall off; to tumble down

2

Vaisravana (guardian god of Buddhism)

1

grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen

2

hot-spring cure; taking the baths

5

grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)

1

canopy (esp. the cloth or canvas used for it); awning; top (of a convertible); helmet cape; cloth covering one's back to protect against arrows during battle

1

congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present

3

to set off to advantage; to bring into prominence; to support; to favor; to rouse (spirits); to march (a prisoner) off

6

hot (e.g. from the oven); steaming (from the pot); fresh; fresh (e.g. out of university); new (e.g. married couple)

2

spoken language; colloquial speech; (modern) spoken Japanese; written style based on (modern) spoken Japanese

2

to have to wait (for the realization of something hoped for); to be forced to postpone

1

brand new

1

to fire a gun; to let off a gun; to loose off a shell

3

pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission

1

horseplay; fooling around

1

Sukhavati (Amitabha's Pure Land); paradise; heaven on earth

4

hindsight-based opinion

2

ingenuity; resourcefulness

8

quick-wittedness; tact

6

to push aside; to brush or thrust aside; to remove; to get rid of

2

upper arm

1

long-sleeved kimono

1

probable; likely

8