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painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)

2

stealthily; secretly; in secret

1

eating quickly; speed-eating

1

election loss; rejection

1

more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once

2

candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination

1

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

next year

3

heigh-ho; heave-ho; alley oop

1

formal marriage interview

4

companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)

2

to bring someone along

2

Kentarou

1

script; libretto; scenario

1

to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something

1

pie; tart

2

a throw; a fall

1

to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)

1

paying one's own expenses; going into business for oneself; working independently; person who earns their own living

1

to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to

3

prudish; strait-laced; boring; square

1

enterprise; business; company; corporation

1

to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service

1

to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed

2

shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof

1

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

3

to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up

1

indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very

1

engagement gift; (ceremonial) exchange of engagement gifts

3

happy; auspicious; propitious; naive

1

isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...

2

railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations

1

to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away

1

auntie; older woman

2

ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml

1

horse; horse racing; promoted bishop

1

very; extremely; excessively

2

walleye pollack (Theragra chalcogramma); Alaska pollack; walleye pollack roe (generally served salted and spiced with red pepper)

1

rice cracker; senbei; Japanese cracker; rice cookie; wafer

1

walleye pollack (Theragra chalcogramma); Alaska pollack; walleye pollack roe (generally served salted and spiced with red pepper)

3

doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")

1

splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate

3

in comparison to; rather than

1

to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside

2

formal marriage interview; marriage meeting

1

unwell; in a bad state; not working properly; out of order; inconvenient; troublesome

1

one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although

1

palm tree (any tree of family Arecaceae)

1

charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of

1

how many; how old

1