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to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry

2

flying; false start; doing something before the arranged time; breaking a street date

1

same meaning; synonymy

1

suddenly (rising to fame, etc.); instantly; immediately; one bound; one leap

1

100 yen

4

course fees; training fees

1

to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)

1

unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!

1

to be honest; to be frank; honestly; if you want to know the truth

1

stalking

1

to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence

1

origin; beginning; variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; tip; extremity

1

suspension bridge; rope bridge

3

spell; charm; incantation; magic word

1

to warp; to bend backwards; to throw the head (or shoulders) back; to throw out the chest

2

typhoon; hurricane

2

to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)

5

calling repeatedly (e.g. someone's name); pronouncing successively (usu. repeating a syllable with voicing, as in "tsuzuku")

1

villager

1

protection; advocacy; support; to protect (e.g. rights, etc.); to advocate (e.g. free trade, etc.); to support

1

sudden impulse; passing fancy

1

bat (Chiroptera spp.); umbrella; opportunist; turncoat

1

premature death; untimely death; dying young

1

obligation chocolate; chocolate given by women to male colleagues, etc. out of obligation on Valentine's day

1

abrupt plot change; unexpected story development; story development from out of left field

1

to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud

2

present continuous tense; present progressive form

1

Hyottoko; comical male character with puckered, skewed mouth; clown; ugly mug; ugly guy

1

principle; theory; fundamental truth

1

degree; extent

1

efficiency

1

to be able to see

1

to make a pass at; to hit on; to call out to (in an attempt to seduce)

1

nothing more ... than this; as ... as it could possibly be

1

talented woman

1

hearsay; rumor; rumour; report

1

form; tense; adjective; i-adjective (in Japanese)

1

hmmm; uh-huh; murmur indicating approval, comprehension, etc.

1

to become entangled; to become complicated; to get mixed up; to screw up; to get caught up in

1

computer game for men featuring beautiful women characters (usu. adult game)

3

waste of time; killing time

1

linkage; entanglement; involvement; relationship; interaction

1

thick; deep; kind; cordial; serious (of an illness); abundant

1

(walk) briskly; at a brisk pace; quickly

1

reaching the winning post; reaching the finish; making the goal; getting married

1

VR; Virtual Reality

1

start of work; commencement; opening

1

Kélo, Chad

2

guardian; protector; patron; parent

1

bright and clear (weather, sky, etc.); perfectly (fine weather); nicely dry (laundry, air, etc.); crisply (fried, cooked, etc.); frankly; open-heartedly

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