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to explain adequately; to be accountable

4

primeval forest; virgin forest

1

manufacturing; processing; treatment; machining

1

device; instrument; vessel; container; ability; capacity

1

Ministry of Finance

1

dusky; dim; shady

1

connection; relationship; origin; reason; motive (e.g. for an act)

1

leech

3

noon; midday; daytime; lunch

1

western part of Japan (esp. Kyushu, but ranging as far east as Kinki); western nations (esp. India or Europe); thirty-three temples in the Kinki area containing statues of Kannon (Avalokitesvara); pilgrimage to the thirty-three temples sacred to Kannon

1

the end; the extremity; the limit; the limits; the result

1

to leave one's footprints; to leave one's mark on; to leave a message (behind)

1

shall ...; to assume; to suppose

2

Onomiya

1

glorious achievements

1

Northern and Southern Courts (of Japan; 1336-1392); Northern and Southern Dynasties; Northern and Southern Dynasties (of China; 420-589)

2

fabrication; lie; fiction

1

departure

1

to be unable to do; to find something difficult to do

1

compilation; editing; recording

1

copy; duplicate; facsimile; transcript

1

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean

1

Masaie

1

genuine article; real thing; real deal

1

doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious

1

valley; ravine; cleavage (breasts); slum

1

spread; span; expanse; extent

1

general manager

1

upper reaches (of a river); upper stream; top; upper part; long ago; beginning; first

1

Kansei era (1789.1.25-1801.2.5)

1

Kyōwa era (1801.2.5-1804.2.11)

1

various countries; various regions; various provinces

2

rally; muster

1

Metropolitan Police Department (esp. Tokyo)

1

search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry

1

charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking

3

Japan and the Philippines

1

residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion

2

Ojigahata

2

wooden mosaic work; parquetry; wooden mosaic (e.g. on a piece of furniture); marquetry; marqueterie

1

trouble; bother; number of moves (in go, shogi, etc.); number of punches (in boxing)

3

wholesale; wholesaling

1

large-scale

1

production; manufacture

2

supply; provision

1

limbless wooden doll; kokeshi doll

15

roaming; drifting about; wandering

1

porcupine (any mammal of suborder Hystricomorpha)

1

thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected

1

bitter experience

1