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occupying; having (an area) all to oneself; military occupation; possession; capture

1

punishment; spanking; smacking; chastisement; scolding

1

World Heritage (site)

1

bookmark; guidebook

1

vinyl

2

surface; outer layer

1

mind

2

to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against somebody; to play (a game, match, etc.) against somebody

3

a Buddha; deceased person

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average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to

2

first class plus; extra special

3

sushi; anything made with vinegared rice (may also contain vegetables, spices, fish, or other delicacies)

9

for two people; (work) of two; (meals) for two

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sushi

2

intercom; interphone

1

to be treated to a meal; to be given a meal

4

fat under-belly of tuna (considered high-quality)

1

kan (obs. unit of weight, approx. 3.75 kg, 8.3 lb); kan (obs. unit of currency, equiv. to 1000 mon in the Edo period; col. 10 mon in the Meiji period); counter for pieces of sushi; 10 points; 12 points

1

prawn; shrimp; lobster; crayfish

1

sobriety; soberness; sober face

1

dead drunk; blind drunk

1

to get drunk

1

to have something on one's mind; to have (undisclosed) reservations; to feel conflicted

1

big-shot; influential person; happy face; smiling face; sympathetic attitude; getting along with

2

the following week; the next week

1

being in dire distress; being hard put to it; the four and eight kinds of suffering

1

root; basis; foundation

1

to take; to carry (something) away; to bear

4

artificial object; man-made object; artifact; artefact

1

to be of benefit; to be useful; to be good for you

2

to be in one's debt

1

message; informative matter

1

as much as possible; as far as possible; whenever possible; if (at all) possible

1

invitation

1

to jump at; to be attracted by

3

licking; dead drunk; blind drunk

1

to get drunk

3

written invitation

6

thin paper

1

to hold something reverently with both hands

1

historical play; period drama

1

no problem; no objection; it doesn't matter

1

longed-for; anxiously awaited

1

to rise high (of water); to overflow; to swell; to be filled with (emotion, energy, etc.); to be bursting with; to be brimming with

3

under construction; in preparation

1

beginning (of writing); opening passage (sentence, paragraph, etc.); written claim; bill

1

degree; extent

1

to burst open; to open suddenly (of a door); to change completely; to do a 180

1

need for caution; need for care; requiring special attention

1

twelve o'clock; noon; midnight

1