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information; making a report (to a superior)

1

prostitute; harlot

2

Dewa (former province located in present-day Yamagata and Akita prefectures)

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Yudonosan

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rope used to cordon off consecrated areas or as a talisman against evil; (arch.) cordoning off; (arch.) cordoning-off sign

3

asceticism

3

business; enterprise; venture; (social) project; undertaking; enterprise

1

one thousand days

1

immortal mountain wizard (in Taoism); mountain man (esp. a hermit); person not bound by earthly desires

1

mountain stream; valley; dale; wetlands; swamp; marsh

1

to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)

2

Thursday; wood (first of the five elements)

1

food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion

3

to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to

3

steep slope; steep hill

1

Kamosaka

1

repair; improvement

1

rebuilding; reconstruction; rehabilitation; protoform reconstruction

1

Edo (shogunate capital; former name of Tokyo); Yedo

1

malignant (cancer); virulent; pernicious (anemia, anaemia)

2

epidemic

1

dispersal; breaking up; running away; fleeing

1

dragon god; dragon king; naga

1

both countries; Ryōgoku (area of Tokyo)

1

Sumida River (in Tokyo); Sumidagawa

1

testicle; testicles; testes

2

educational policies or administration; Bunsei era (1818.4.22-1830.12.10)

1

main hall (of a Buddhist temple); main temple

1

lotus position (meditation and yoga posture); padmasana; sitting with legs crossed and feet placed on opposing thighs

1

mantra; Shingon sect

1

entering Nirvana; death (of Buddha, high priest, saint, etc.)

1

monks who practise austerity to the point of death and mummification

4

living national treasure

2

The End; Finis; completion; conclusion; full provision

1

studying under; looking up to; apprenticing oneself to

1

cerebral hemorrhage

1

dead person; deceased person

1

pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person

2

to cling to; to hold on to; to set about doing; to begin; to take hold of; to possess

2

to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to

2

death; the next world; to pass away; to die

1

cannot be helped; unavoidable

1

senior pupil (of the same master); senior disciple; senior student; senior member

7

tangible and intangible; material and spiritual

2

youngest

1

younger pupil (of the same master); younger disciple; junior member

2

senior; older; elderly

1

favourable wind; favorable wind

1

to build a market for; to promote (a product); to promote oneself; to sell oneself; to sell heavily

2

adaptation; accommodation; conformity

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