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arcade (street)

2

centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government

4

reception hall (esp. for visiting state dignitaries); guest house; State Guest House (esp. Akasaka palace, also guest house in Kyoto)

2

space; room; airspace

1

axis; shaft; center; centre; stalk; stem

1

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

1

dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook

4

subordinate; secondary; junior; incidental

2

feldspar

4

chest disease

1

research institute; (research) laboratory

1

research (institute, laboratory, group, etc.)

1

Kekkakukenkyūjo

1

second generation; second; junior

1

head (of an office, laboratory, etc.); chief

1

white hair; grey hair; gray hair

1

oval-faced; long-faced

1

(a person's) appearance; looks

2

the deceased; the departed; old friend; longtime acquaintance

1

relation; connection

2

passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle

2

cross; crossing; intersecting; cross (soccer)

2

straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank

1

mansion; palace; (arch.) nobleman; (arch.) noblewoman; (arch.) temporary residence

1

tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)

1

bus; bus

1

toilet; restroom; bathroom; going to the toilet; relieving oneself

1

refrigerator; fridge

1

wardrobe (esp. for Western clothes); chest of drawers; clothespress; dresser; tallboy

1

seat; bench; temporary job while looking for a better job or until one marries

1

with a clatter; with a rattle; (almost) empty; (mostly) vacant; raspy (voice); gravelly; with a gargle

1

to drag; to trail; to force (someone) along; to drag (along); to prolong; to drag out

1

suitcase

1

chest of drawers; bureau; cabinet; tansu; dresser

1

to lay aside; to set aside

3

walking briskly; determinedly

1

bedside; near one's pillow

1

room; apartment; flat

2

Second World War (1939-1945); World War II; WWII; WW2

1

being under the rule of; being under the government of

1

(approximate) age; years; elderly; old; older (than); senior

3

to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire

1

key; lock; key (to a problem, success, etc.); clue

1

skirt

1

thank you; thanks

1

(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture

1

message

1

international phone call

1

application; request; petition

1

about this time; about now

1