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to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)

2

success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence

2

pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character

1

putting off; postponing

2

to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture

1

to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family)

1

packing; baling; crating

1

no matter what happens; in any circumstances; at any price

2

friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by

1

without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after

2

bitter melon stir-fried with pork, tofu and other vegetables

1

bitter

1

car; automobile; vehicle; wheel

5

operation (of a machine, etc.); operating; driving; working (capital, etc.)

1

shin; shank; lower leg

1

to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to have a smattering of

1

independence; self-reliance

1

a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family

1

central pillar (of a building); mainstay (e.g. of an economy); backbone (e.g. of a family); provider

1

change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality

3

bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely

1

to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air

1

tending a store; salesperson; sales clerk; shop assistant

1

neighborhood; neighbourhood; street; block; town

1

gathering; meeting; assembly; collection; attendance

1

to dominate (usu. one's husband)

1

there, there

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)

3

to go to meet somebody

2

to shine; to look slightly upward (of a noh mask; indicating joy, etc.)

1

water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout

3

habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle

1

female help; female labor; woman's handwriting; (arch.) hiragana

1

helper; assistant; help

1

the Pope

1

to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done

2

heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling, atmosphere, etc.); serious; gloomy

1

luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)

1

narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining

2

strongly hoping or requesting (of something that is difficult to be brought to fruition)

2

love nest

1

unprepared; careless; imprudent; indiscreet

1

statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal

2

vacuum cleaner; vacuum; hoover

3

to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use

3

particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information

2

soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost

5

summer vacation; summer holiday

5

work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty

1

intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)

2