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with a rushing sound (of rain, waves, etc.); with a whoosh (e.g. when pouring rice); in a sudden collapse; with a clatter; swarming (e.g. of insects); surging

5

stubborn; obstinate; self-willed; headstrong

1

the time before last

76

the four auspicious beasts from Chinese mythology

4

private room

3

drawing a katana and attacking in the same stroke; doing (something) suddenly and without warning; doing without prior notice

12

hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing

4

word; word

7

trespassing; intrusion

1

theft; stealing; larceny

4

great majority

3

notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)

9

above the clouds; heaven; the Imperial Court; something unreachable; place of out of reach

2

picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage

2

second year of junior high school; second-year junior high school student; behaving in a way characteristic of teenagers going through puberty, esp. by being overly self-conscious; (lit.) 2nd year of junior high sickness

13

dark history; dark past; something one wants to forget or pretend never happened

11

shunga; erotic or pornographic woodblock prints

2

misfire

2

reason for living; something one lives for; purpose in life; raison d'être; ikigai

2

privacy

5

H; h; indecent; lewd; (having) sex; pervert; nth year in the Heisei era (1989.1.8-2019.4.30)

6

living; lifestyle; living room

7

Akaihane (fund-raising organisation for welfare services); Red Feather

1

triple; treble; threefold; three-ply; triplicate

2

change; alteration; modification

7

to live; to reside; to inhabit

3

to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself

5

hidden room; secret chamber

8

one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object

6

sexy; popular; well-liked

10

to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)

2

stuffed toy; stuffed animal; plush toy; soft toy; cuddly toy

26

Dutch

1

to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)

3

check; restraint; oppression; repression

5

to be in danger of; to be liable to; to be at risk of

2

to keep in mind; to memorize

2

love nest

1

bedroom

10

gambling

7

steadily; unflaggingly; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking

10

to indulge in; to give oneself up to; to be obsessed by; to be engrossed in; to be lost in; to be absorbed in

5

child's room; nursery

1

to be in disorder; to lie scattered around

1

to leave food half-eaten

1

dual nature; bilateral character; two-facedness; two-sidedness

5

wild beast; wild animal; brute

3

fist-sized

4

evaporation; disappearance (of a person); vanishing without a trace

21

vaporization; vaporisation; evaporation

3