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September; ninth month of the lunar calendar

1

ruin; destruction; fall

11

visit; call; arrival (e.g. of spring); advent; news; tidings

1

no sleep or rest; working day and night

1

to run around (wildly); to rush about all over the place; to make every effort (to do); to do everything one can

1

piece (in shogi, chess, etc.); (arch.) horse; (arch.) foal; bridge (of a violin, etc.)

4

beginning; start; first moxa treatment

1

stillness; silence; quiet; hush; calm; serenity

1

arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished

6

every person; each one; everybody

3

group; body; party; company; troupe; gang

3

each place; various places

5

to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose

2

prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante

3

fighting a good fight; putting up a good fight; fighting bravely

1

wounded person; injured person

3

western edge (e.g. of city); west side

1

taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven

6

many; numerous

1

revival; reconstruction; restoration; rebuilding; recovery; renaissance

16

damage; injury; loss

1

to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only

18

there being no use in arguing (about it); not up for discussion

2

first move (in shogi, go, etc.); beginning; start

1

wear; loss

1

wave; billow; ups and downs; (something) advancing step by step; (something) surging forward inopposably; tendency

8

essential; substantial; substantive; intrinsic

1

way (of doing); manner; method

1

(more than) enough; too much; bitterly; extremely; keenly

2

I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...

1

whole day and night; 24 hours

1

to wear away; to rub down; to abrade

1

last night

4

to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)

1

(not) even; (not) any

2

to run around; to bustle about

4

secret; clandestine; covert; spy (for a daimyo, shogun, etc.); secret agent

1

bloodshot eyes; (doing something in a) frenzy

3

true to one's name; living up to one's name

2

resentment; indignation; anger

2

to give no leeway; to press (for an answer, etc.); to shower (questions on someone)

2

mouse; rat; dark gray; slate gray

5

alley; alleyway; path through a gate or garden; teahouse garden

1

to live (of animals); to inhabit; to nest

1

facility; facilities; institution; home (for the elderly, orphans, etc.)

9

underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret

11

waterway; canal; channel; swimming pool lane

1

up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...

5

all over; everywhere; in every nook and cranny; brightly; clearly

1

needless fear; groundless apprehension; unfounded worry

3