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playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)

3

undulation; winding; meandering; swell (of waves); surge; billow

1

disorderly; messy; absurd; unreasonable; very; extremely

1

direct selling; direct sales

1

fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic

2

mass production

4

spy; secret agent

1

table; chart; list; memorial to an emperor

1

major company; big company; front castle gate; force attacking the front of a castle

3

protest; objection

4

so far as

1

useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point

2

embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful

2

to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out

1

opposite effect; adverse effect; backfiring

1

spreading baseless information to benefit one's own position in the stock market (etc.); statement that is beneficial to oneself

1

T; t; ton; tonne; (airport) terminal; nth year in the Taishō era (1912.7.30-1926.12.25)

1

flower basket (or plate) used for flower-scattering rituals

1

university (college) professor

1

professor; teaching; instruction

3

class

2

scholar; student

1

party; set; gang; company; person

1

taking no notice; ignoring; not even looking at

1

to take up employment

2

associate professor

1

butter from cow's milk; storax (resin); styrax; toad venom

1

commentator

6

tiered doll stand (for hina dolls); tiered platform; tiered gallery

1

infotainment television program; TV gossip show; (tabloid) talk show; talk show featuring discussion of current news, etc.

1

NHK; Japan Broadcasting Corporation

1

rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom

1

on the occasion of; at the time of

1

if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle

2

each; (arch.) you (plural)

2

purveyor (to the Imperial Household, etc.); company (or restaurant, place, etc.) that caters to or is popular with a specific clientele

1

program name (television); program identification

1

(one's) initials; first letter (of a name, sentence, etc.); initial; first

1

title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank

3

real name

1

endorsement; proof; note on back of the scroll

1

Kasumigaseki; district of Tokyo where most of Japan's government ministry offices are located; government ministries (of Japan); Japanese government bureaucracy

1

global maximum; greatest value

1

short term; short time

2

inside job

1

theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor

6

rich (in flavor, color, smell, etc.); thick; very likely; highly possible; passionate; hot

1

crime; criminal act; offence; offense

2

performance; appearance (in a stage, film, TV show, etc.)

3

measuring instrument; instrumentation

1