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Fukikoshi

2

sitting between the host and guest of honour at a drinking party (honor); companion

1

book bound in Japanese style

1

similar story; variant tale

1

to circumcise (someone)

1

Prey

1

having gone too far to turn back

1

seasoned nori (laver)

1

osteoporosis

1

(male) circumcision

1

I'm sorry to have kept you waiting

1

boohoo; boo hoo; sniff sniff; sob sob; waa waa

1

group discussion

1

to jump on someone's (verbal) mistake; to trip someone up; to find fault with something someone says

1

to continue without end; to go on to eternity

1

measure; step; action

1

hereabouts; around there; that area

1

to shave off (esp. concrete); to take a percentage; to take a cut

1

rock hard; stiff and unyielding (personality); clangor

1

to set one's teeth; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth

1

xiaolongbao (eastern Chinese steamed bun); soup dumpling

1

employee's work day

1

little by little; step by step

1

taste; liking; preference

1

giving (someone) a peek (of skin, underwear, etc.); giving a glimpse

1

children's house; child welfare residential facility

1

hoping against hope; desperately hoping; as a last hope

1

workaholic

1

slight; minor; trifling; considerable; proper; decent

1

too good (for a child, to be true, etc.); overproduction (e.g. of crops); making too much

1

shumai; shaomai; steamed meat dumpling (Chinese-style)

3

search term; search word

1

high-school baseball player

2

valley wind

9

one's whole heart; everything one feels

1

swallowing whole; swallowing without chewing; taking something in without fully understanding it; accepting without reservation; accepting something as-is

1

unable to concentrate on (due to distractions, etc.)

1

reading but not responding to a text message (in a chat application); leaving (someone) on read

1

testicles

1

falling asleep; going to sleep

1

shoelace; bootlace

1

focusing on only the good points or strong points; incorporating the benefits (while ignoring the drawbacks); picking the best of both (everything); cherry-picking (e.g. information)

2

Zen monk's early morning meal; refreshment; cakes; simple Chinese food; dim sum

1

dad; daddy; papa; father

1

leaving work; clocking out

1

fur seal (esp. the northern fur seal, Callorhinus ursinus); Alaskan fur seal

1

labia majora

1

English letter; alphabetic character

2

man who has sex with many women; playboy; womanizer

4

fluttering (esp. of thick or heavy material); piece of dangling cloth, paper, metal, etc.

2