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suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy

1

speech; tongue; dialect; brogue; bento; Japanese box lunch; petal

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cancelling (a debt); forgiving (a debt); being even; forgetting (what was said or done); pretending (something never happened)

1

to be able to manage somehow or another

1

grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)

1

after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.

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meals exchanged by parishioners and priests

2

to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in

5

sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive

1

rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)

1

(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere

1

worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering

2

to drift (to); to be washed ashore

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at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just

9

to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till

10

last stand; last bastion; last stronghold; last frontier

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same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case

5

all people; everybody; ten thousand people

3

to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)

4

counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter

2

to hit hard; to punch hard; to give a hard blow; to wallop; to sock

2

to be seized with fear; to be intimidated; to lose one's nerve; to be frightened; to get cold feet; to chicken out

1

sometimes; often

3

I'm ready!; bring it on!

1

to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with

1

to increase; to multiply

1

anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case

1

amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity

1

(work) hard; unceasingly; strenuously; assiduously; busily; ardently

4

to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass

4

horse; horse racing; promoted bishop

3

large statue of Buddha (trad. at least 4.8m high)

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nembutsu; nenbutsu; nianfo; visualizing a Buddha (in one's mind)

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Kanmu Heishi

2

sweet (pleasant) dreams

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earthenware pot (used as a decanter); jar; jug

1

to fall in love; to be in love; to be charmed with; to lose one's heart to

1

huge; big; gargantuan

1

opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat

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the good fortune to have been born male

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providence; luck; favor; favour; advantage

1

to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end

1

to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach

2

to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off

2

Lagenaria siceraria var. gourda (variety of bottle gourd); gourd (container) made from its fruit

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satisfactory; decent; good; proper; worthy

1

older brother; elder brother

9

poor peasant or farmer

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son; punk; brat; penis

1

cawing (of a crow)

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