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room light; interior light

1

to make public; to bring to light

1

criminal; culprit

1

kitchen; financial situation

4

thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; congee

4

O-Bon; Obon; Bon Festival; tray

1

half the body; half length

1

lotus flower; Chinese milk vetch (Astragalus sinicus); china spoon; lotus-shaped pedestal for a gravestone

2

distortion; stretch; strained interpretation; technicality; casuistry; sophistry

2

puzzling; tangled; complicated; complex

1

peach (Prunus persica)

1

canned food; tinned food; confining someone (e.g. so they can concentrate on work); being stuck in a confined space

1

earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)

1

to bring (somebody into a place); to lead into

4

having a headache; racking one's brains; troubling over something

1

behaving in a way characteristic of teenagers going through puberty, esp. by being overly self-conscious; (lit.) 2nd year of junior high sickness

1

risk

3

win or lose; sink or swim; make or break; all or nothing

1

to oversleep

1

thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; jab

2

to cause someone to worry

3

life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation

1

source; origin

1

inquisitively; pryingly; nosily; thoroughly; persistently; through-and-through

1

to have full knowledge (of something); to know something thoroughly

1

one's party piece; parlor trick; hidden talent

1

cheap; rash; thoughtless; careless

3

occasion; time; section (of a literary work); paragraph; season; term; principle

3

traditional art; traditional performance art

1

brush tip; first on a list; head; chief

1

scooping loaches; catching loach in a net; loach-catching dance

5

to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank

2

direct control; direct supervision

1

managing director; executive director; routine business; regular business

1

welcome party

1

to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)

1

being somewhat (half) joking; half seriously; half in jest; in a jocular vein

1

1,000 yen bill

1

homekeeping; housekeeping; housewifery

1

need; want; necessity; costs; expenses

2

go for it; keep at it

1

to lure; to invite out

3

early rising

1

manual labor; manual labour; toil; Labour Party

1

work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income

2

in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically

1

solitary meal

4

to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore

1

private power generation; masturbation

2

self-deprecating routine; self-deprecating joke

1