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clumsy; awkward; unskillful; incompetent; inept; bungling

4

how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how

1

next month

3

to continue to increase; to continue to mount

3

all (there is); as long as there is

2

abundant; ample; plentiful; lustrous; glossy

1

average

1

location (of something); whereabouts; hiding place

6

elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air

6

to become fine (of fabric); to be checkmated; to be hard pressed; to be at a loss

1

to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it

9

serious matter; major incident; matter of grave concern; crisis

2

indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell

3

to use up; to exhaust; to wear out

5

old age

2

gateball (mallet sport similar to croquet)

1

golf

3

elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy

5

puzzled; perplexed; quizzical; dubious; suspicious

8

return gift; return favour; revenge; change (in a cash transaction)

2

condom

62

senior high school student

2

number (of long, cylindrical things, movies, trains, home runs, etc.)

2

to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind

16

to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate

5

a little less than; a little under; weakness; the weak; -lower (seismic intensity)

3

to sprain; to twist; to dampen (enthusiasm); to discourage; to dishearten

2

corporate giant

1

second daughter

2

scale; scope; plan; structure

2

annual income

1

pocket money; spending money; pin money; allowance

6

every month; monthly; month by month

1

pounding lightly on the shoulders (to relieve stiffness); shoulder massage; massage stick for pounding the shoulders; tapping on the shoulder (as a hint to resign); urging someone to resign; pressuring someone to resign

3

to probe; to search; to sound out; to investigate

6

invitation

5

several times; a few times

2

recreation

6

turmeric (Curcuma domestica)

27

nature of the locality; character of a place; local colour; local color

1

underground Christian; secret Christian (during the Edo period)

1

believer; adherent

14

Nagasaki (city, prefecture)

1

Dejima; artificial island in Nagasaki used as a Portuguese and Dutch trading post between 1634 and 1854

1

insurrection; mutiny; rebellion; revolt; uprising

2

along the road; along the way

1

to buy; to purchase; to buy out

1

-ism (religion)

38

health resort

3

to take root (of a plant); to strike root; to root; to become established (e.g. of an idea, a movement); to take hold; to take root

3