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popularity

3

party; banquet; feast

11

miraculous

9

everything; anything; nothing

8

ill feeling; ill will; animosity; bad impression

1

to stray into; to lose one's way (and enter); to wander into

1

grilling on a skewer; spit-roasting

25

alcoholic drinks; liquor

1

making one's debut; making one's first appearance; (just) showing one's face; showing up; introductory kabuki performance (to introduce the actors); December kabuki performance at Kyoto's Minamiza Theater in which all famous actors perform

1

surrounding at a distance

1

tasting (food or drink) for poison; checking the taste (of a dish); seeing how something tastes

2

flattery; compliment

1

food texture; mouthfeel

2

unbearable; intolerable; insufferable

2

spit; skewer; proxy (computer server)

16

yakiniku; Japanese dish of grilled meat similar to Korean barbecue; roasted meat; grill

14

equality; uniformity; evenness

1

choice; preference

3

ahem

6

to grill again; to rehash

3

to go ahead; to proceed; to carry on

2

planned; scheduled; systematic

2

wistful; desirous of; hungry-looking; greedy-looking

3

one can say more with a look than with ten thousand words; the eyes cannot belie one's true thoughts; the eyes are the windows to the soul; eyes are as eloquent as the tongue

1

good; fine; excellent; favorable; favourable; satisfactory

10

to affect adversely; to have a negative influence (on)

3

native

1

expedient; means; instrument; upaya (skillful means, methods of teaching)

1

every last one; one and all; from A to Z; as soon as; right after; no sooner (than)

3

constraint; reserve; feeling hesitant; being afraid of troubling someone

2

anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly

2

to take for granted; to assume; to pretend (to be); to pose (as); to go through with (what one decided to do); to persist in doing

3

to imitate; to follow; to emulate

2

to open one's eyes wide

11

covered with; stained; smeared

11

hungrily; greedily; voraciously; ravenously

1

with a gulp

1

manner of using one's hands

3

announcement (esp. over public-address system); official announcement; formal information release

3

tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); disposal (e.g. weaponry); annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling)

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will not do; do not; does not

7

discovery (of a plot, misdeed, etc.); detection; exposure; disclosure

2

bitterness; distress; pain; bitterness and astringency

1

to recollect; to remember; to reminisce; to imagine; to guess; to infer

5

a number of days

2

eternity; permanence; perpetuity; Eikyū era (1113.7.13-1118.4.3)

1

celebratory banquet; feast

1

available room (hotel); vacancy; room to let

5

dive (e.g. into water); (underwater) diving; dive (of an aircraft)

1

person who has rendered distinguished service

3