More Taiwanese words from Japanese

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aekiaw (愛嬌)
(adj) flirtatious/charming
asofbiq (遊び)
play (of a mechanism)
auxiah (後驛)
(n) rear entrance of a railway station. see Auxiah (metro station)
chiaciorng / chiaciarng (車掌)
bus server/bus conductress or conductor, collects tickets
chietchiuo
postage stamp
chiwsox-liau (手數料)
red-tape process handling fee
cihux (支付)
(v) to pay
hoanhø (番號)
(n) military unit's codename, using letters and numbers
hoexsia
company
iah ()
train station, bus stop, etc. (eki) (chiathaau)
viuhok (洋服)
(n) western suit (sezofng)
jinkhix (人氣)
(n) popularity
jintafn (仁丹)
(n) Jintan (Japanese medicine)
jiutø (柔道)
judo
kafmsym (感心)
(adj) touching, moving
kangsu (工事)
(n) engineering/construction project (see kangteeng)
kaypiefn / kayphiefn (改編)
(n/v) change
kharnho-hu (看護婦)
(n) nurse
khinbu (勤務)
(n) (police and civil servants) work/charge/duty during peacetime
khorng / khofngseg
(n) dark blue/navy blue
kitøe
base (military/research)
kølie / køluo (高女)
(n) girls' senior high school
konglerng (綱領)
(lit.) doctrine
korngkw (摃龜)
(v) to end up with nothing (i.e., in a lottery), from "skunk" (Jidguoスカンク sukanku)
koachiuo
singer
lixsuun
profit
osef
to bribe
piexnhoxsu
lawyer
salongpasuq (沙龍巴斯)
salonpas pain relieving products
siauxkaix (紹介)
(v) to make an introduction
sidtngg
cafeteria
sviwzng (賞狀)
prize certificate
taixjiin (大人)
(polite title to policeman) "your honor"
tiexnkhix (電氣)
electricity
tiexnsixn-kiok (電信局)
national office responsible for telephone and telegraph
tohap (都合)
situation/status (time, place, etc)
zhutgiap (出業)
graduation
zhuttviw
(v) official leave
zeng'iah (前驛)
front entrance to station
zekkek (積極)
positive; dynamic; energetic
siaukek (消極)
negative; passive

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