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parting; separation; farewell

1

vacancy; vacant position

1

paper patch; paper backing; poster; sticker; label

1

destined; predestined; fated; fateful

1

tradition; legend; folklore

6

origin; beginning

1

to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival

6

brand new

2

to shine; to glitter; to be bright

1

exposing fully; uncovering completely; being in full view; putting on display; not disguising

1

knowledge; understanding; rules; regulations; deputy; acting

6

one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month

2

idleness; inactivity

1

to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support

2

willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord

1

single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)

2

going alone; self-reliance

2

decision; determination

2

either way; in any case; one way or another

1

longevity; long life

1

to leave as it is; to defer

1

rough; rowdy; wild; rough person; rowdy person

2

now rejoicing, now worrying; swinging from joy to sorrow; glad and sad by turns; alternating hope and fear; unable to put one's mind at ease

1

fighting with real swords; game played in real earnest

1

criminal's head on public display; displaying a beheaded head; beheaded head

1

execution by tying a victim to a post and stabbing with spears; crucifixion

1

weight; sinker (fishing)

1

to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on

2

(making a) lesson (of); (setting an) example; warning

1

amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute

1

cheating at pachinko (for monetary gain; through illegal tampering with the machines, etc.); scamming a pachinko parlor

1

fireside; hearth; by the fire

1

comfortable (to live in); snug; cozy; cosy

1

sharp sighted; easily awakened

2

to obtain; to procure

2

expert; professional; master; woman in the nightlife business; demimondaine; geisha and prostitutes

1

mercury (Hg)

1

freedom; liberty

3

you; I; me; oneself

1

pip (spot on a die); small cube (esp. of food); die; dice

3

to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up

5

pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in

1

eyes and nose; looks; facial features; shape; form

1

intention; plan; purpose; belief; assumption; thought

1

fireplace; hearth; stove

8

to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends

4

boiled egg

1

egg yolk

2

oil

13

lemon

2