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rape blossoms; rapeseed flowers

2

Japanese tofu and vegetable chowder

2

Shanghai (China)

3

method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)

3

food covered in a thick starchy sauce (usu. made of kudzu or katakuriko flour)

3

Chinese-style fried rice

3

stove; furnace; kiln

3

cooking, esp. frying or stir-frying; heating; tempering; -ware

3

whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper

3

pappardelle

1

D; d; director

1

thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting

5

all goods

2

eating everything (on one's plate, etc.)

2

commemoration; celebration; honoring the memory of something; turning something into a memento; memory

1

grateful; indebted

1

treat; banquet; feast; (arch.) running about

1

farewell; be that so; in that case; (arch.) however; (arch.) though that may be the case

1

thank you

4

a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)

15

guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper

1

thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...

3

money on hand

1

to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)

12

after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)

1

debt; loan; liabilities; borrowing money

4

to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)

1

10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various

2

yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle

4

part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty

6

work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income

1

eraser; rubber

1

to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)

5

as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much

2

large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate

2

to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to act as innocent

1

evidence; proof

2

to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)

1

total idiot

1

family restaurant

2

cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood

4

to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)

4

to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing

2

to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit

9

purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention

6

being very forgetful; having a bad memory

1

I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)

4

is not; am not; are not; isn't it?

4

particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty

4

lately; recently

2