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

1

to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose

1

to deal a blow in return; to hit back; to punch back; to reject; to send back

3

to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up

2

chapter one; first chapter

1

area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances

2

entering an institution; beginning training; primer; manual; introduction (to)

1

compilation (of a text); editing; volume (of a text); completed literary work

2

patterned (e.g. clothes, pottery); figured

1

comical (story, song); comic; the comedy business (rakugo, manzai, etc.); something laughable

1

strongly; violently; quickly; suddenly

5

to one's regret; regrettably; unfortunately; what can be done about ...; ... cannot be helped

2

tendency; trend; inclination

2

step; pace; stride

2

parasite

2

to remain; to stay (somewhere)

1

to feel at ease

1

heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle

4

covering; filled in; complete; total; cliched; clichéd; plaintext

2

(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle

1

taking a long time; slowness; sluggishness; lack of firmness; looseness; slovenliness

1

neck; bottleneck; obstruction; neckline

1

as time passes; with the passing of time; with time

1

a size smaller

1

vigorously; swiftly

1

pouring; injection

1

direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination

1

buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking

3

pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in

5

to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone

2

hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar

4

to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring

1

to slip into (a place) for the purposes of having sex (e.g. a lover's house, hotel, red light district); to shack up with; to shut oneself away at home (due to lack of money)

2

very; extremely; excessively

1

to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)

7

pink

3

almond (Prunus dulcis)

1

bubble; foam; froth; head on beer

2

to be peevish; to sulk; to pout

2

private room

1

heavy-footed; slow of foot; reluctant; disinclined; unwilling

1

to push someone (towards); to encourage someone

2

to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path

3

paper (in rock-paper-scissors); disappearing completely; coming to nought; foolishness; stupidity

1

both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold

3

rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor

1

(giving an) enema

1

girl's feeling; maiden's mind

2

to summon; to get used to call

1

cough; ahem

2