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anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most

1

liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity

2

smirkingly; broadly (grinning)

1

to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)

1

difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error

3

that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you

6

to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)

2

regret; repentance; remorse

1

deep down; special place in one's heart; in the back of one's mind

1

daughter

1

to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop

5

surely; certainly; no doubt; indeed

1

to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards

1

scattering; leaflets; sushi rice in a box or bowl with a variety of ingredients sprinkled on top; writing in an irregular hand

1

small peninsula; cape; promontory; headland

4

chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)

1

Setsuko

10

excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you

4

person

1

story; tale; talk; discussion

3

to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)

3

garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area

1

discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude

2

I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me

1

rheumatism

1

legs and loins

1

bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly

2

it is I who should say so

1

abrupt; sudden; unexpected

1

oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!

1

game

7

interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun

2

to use one's head

1

to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)

1

going together

1

how; in what way; how about; questionable

1

certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons

1

again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and

4

chance; opportunity

1

Oh well; yeah; good; OK

1

receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me

1

head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host

1

(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture

1

-like; sort of; similar to; resembling

1

however

1

half a year; six months

1

to die

2

as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly

1

missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown

2

search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.

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