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two-horse cart

1

to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen

8

old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago

7

rattling; clattering

1

(vehicle) wheel

1

maintenance; servicing; putting in place; establishment; development

1

essential; important; crucial; vital; main

1

rag; scrap; fault (esp. in a pretense, pretence); defect; run-down; shabby

1

useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point

2

highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)

1

height (e.g. of summer); peak (e.g. of cherry blossom season); prime (of one's life); (one's) best days; (being in) heat; rut

1

the other day; a few days ago

5

first snow (of the season); first snowfall

1

north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind

1

already; too late

5

preparations for winter

3

preserved foods

1

overcoat; greatcoat; cloak; wrap; mantle

4

knitting; knitted material; crochet

1

women; womenfolks

1

your home; your family; their home; (my) home

1

to visit frequently

1

older brother

4

to press a question; to cross-examine

1

flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely

3

word; word; Word; Microsoft Word

1

excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance

1

to make a joint vow; to swear together; to pledge

1

to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something

6

raging waves; stormy seas; hardships; troubles; adversities

1

lake surface

1

like; as if; the same as

1

to ponder; to brood

1

hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy

2

warm; mild; genial

1

promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)

1

to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse

3

positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive

1

shy

1

to raise the reputation of one's family; to found a house

1

hmm; I see; hrm

4

to be helpful; to be useful

1

decoration; order; medal

1

Your Majesty; His Majesty; Her Majesty

2

battlefield; battleground

2

feats of arms; military exploits; distinguished military service

1

to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make

4

thorny shrub; wild rose; briar; thorn; cusp

1

challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try

3

to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)

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