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sunny spot; exposure to the sun

1

ghost story

4

trademark gag; trademark routine

1

good luck charm; uttered when using magic; abracadabra; presto

9

carrying in (esp. heavy objects, artwork, furniture); bringing in; taking in

1

furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality

1

uncertain; vague; ambiguous

1

jinx; omen (can be a good omen)

1

superstition; acting superstitiously (for good luck)

1

modern convenience; convenience of civilized life; blessings of civilization

1

torii; Shinto shrine archway

3

spiritual; religious song; spiritual

1

a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat

1

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

3

zone

2

temple elementary school (during the Edo period)

1

monastery; temple

1

origin; appearance of auspicious omen

1

Shinto ritual

1

to coil around; to follow about; to be related to; to concern; to be associated with

1

having an ancient and honorable origin

1

bye

1

female office worker

2

truly; in earnest

2

improper way (of doing); wrong way; unorthodox method; evil course; evil path; heresy

1

clumsy girl

6

to try to make a favourable impression; to appeal

1

son

1

mere consolation; temporary peace of mind

1

How are you?; What's up?

1

disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful

1

way; course; the only way

1

bulging; swelling (e.g. with water); loose-fitting or baggy (clothing); bubbling; foaming

1

hamburger (on a bun)

1

Bhaga

7

potato; French fries; chips; sweet potato

1

second day of the month; two days

4

to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age

1

aforementioned; above-mentioned; given above; previous

1

slow starter

1

running style (e.g. front runner); riding style (of a keirin cyclist)

1

final stage; final stretch; live printing area (in publishing); gallery (in a theatre); driving (animals, fish, etc.); herding

1

fourth

1

corner; bend; segment (within a radio or TV program); session; area; department

2

the end (of); powder

1

growth; development; stretching (one's body, e.g. when waking up); (ability to) spread (of paint, cream, etc.); elongation; extension

1

gate (for entry, boarding, etc.); gate; logic element

1

having very little difference between one another; being much of a muchness; being more or less the same; pointless competition (between two equally unimpressive parties); pissing contest

1

comparing heights; comparison of statures

1

song lyrics; words of a song; libretto

1