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editor (in publishing, etc.)

3

to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment

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in one's own way or style

3

distinguishing; distinction; discrimination; telling apart

1

publisher; publishing house; publishing company

1

one's business; reading of scriptures before a (statue of) Buddha; bargain; discount; (arch.) money paid to a prostitute or geisha

1

vulgar; lowbrow; coarse

1

to paint over; to paint out; to fill in; to cover completely (with paint)

1

sharp parting remark; parting threat

1

to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to bring into solution; to lose (money; through gambling, etc.); to squander

3

snoring; snore

1

to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)

10

new; fresh; novel

3

devoting oneself to; concentrating on; being an ardent admirer of; (arch.) tipping over and collapsing

1

that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that

8

heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle

2

various; a variety of; all sorts of; many (different)

2

conscience

1

child's mind; childlike innocence; naivete

2

wall-mounted ornament; wall decoration; wall hanging; wall-mounted

2

clock; watch; timepiece

3

five o'clock

1

tonight; this evening

2

national treasury

1

bill (at a restaurant); check

1

when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...

1

large amount of money; great cost

1

to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)

4

to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with)

7

expert; learned person; doctor; PhD; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryō period); pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)

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for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of

7

to remain; to stay (somewhere)

1

I shouldn't say this, but

1

anything; whatever; whatever one likes

2

proposal; offer; request; application

1

no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it

12

no, not like that (but like this)

1

water's surface

7

stepping stones; stone skipping; ducks and drakes

5

to throw up (e.g. mud); to splash (up); to flip up; to tip up; to raise sharply (e.g. prices); to hike

1

to blush; to have flushed cheeks

1

rather; better; instead; if anything

11

money

9

quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)

2

surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality

1

Hikawa

10

Kijuurou

1

to say; to be called; to do

5

nickname

4

to be bewildered; to be perplexed

1