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to wear a mask; to hide one's true intentions

2

to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend

16

thief; robber; burglar; rebel; insurgent; traitor

1

to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)

5

elder brother's wife; sister-in-law

2

unsightly; ugly; unseemly; indecent; deplorable; disgraceful

2

indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very

2

I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)

8

to cover one's face

5

despite; in spite of; not worrying about; without fear of

1

older sister

2

older brother

6

calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable

10

willowy; graceful

2

frail; having a weak constitution; being in poor health

1

close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate

4

brotherly love; fraternal love; sibling affection

1

weak (constitution); sickly; feeble; in poor health

3

to polish one's skills

1

floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river

9

to rise; to erect; to get up

1

next term; next period; next version; next release

6

to grumble; to make difficulties

2

to get angry; to snap; to blow one's top; to lose one's temper; to flip

3

cough; ahem

2

unmarried (by choice)

1

to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)

8

slaughter (of animals for meat); butchery

1

to do

2

baby

1

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

9

precious metal

1

to steal (from a person)

1

to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in

4

turning by hand; hand-turned; hand-cranked; preparations; arrangements

1

marriage registration

1

to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)

1

to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to separate (e.g. a couple); to disrupt (a relationship)

2

one side; one party; counterpart; one of a pair; fellow; mate

10

disappearance; running away; going missing; absconding

2

here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up

4

to pass down (a story) from generation to generation; to hand down

1

escape; getaway; evasion

1

wife and children; (arch.) wife

1

indicates means of action; cause of effect; by

6

total war; all-out war

1

not funny; not a laughing matter; not a joke

1

excitement; exasperation; indignation; rage; fury

2

live coals (for firelighting); cause (of disturbance, conflict, etc.); trigger

1

one's family; family member

2