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Buddhist (household) altar

10

dust; one ten-billionth

1

gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday

1

to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)

3

black and white; monochrome; good and evil; right and wrong; guilt and innocence

1

portrait of deceased person

6

white hair; grey hair; gray hair

1

old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly

1

to tighten; to press hard

2

to die

4

friendly; easy to get on with; easy to talk to; easy to like

2

paternity

1

incense

1

to offer; to sacrifice; to dedicate

3

match (to light fire with)

2

candlestick; candlestand

1

candle

3

to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)

2

incense stick

5

to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)

1

censer; incense burner

2

thread; yarn; string

1

ancestor; forefather; foremother

1

to show respect for; to revere; to honour; to honor; to worship; to hold in esteem

1

memorial service for the dead; holding a service

1

to pray for the repose of somebody's soul; to pray for the souls of the departed

3

to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign

4

to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside

1

impulse; impetus; urge

1

to leave behind; to put off; to postpone

2

cannot be undone; can't be recovered from

1

to sit cross-legged; to rest on one's laurels

1

ding (of a bell); bing; honk (i.e. sound of blowing one's nose); snort; heating in a microwave; cooking in a microwave

1

tone color; tone colour; tone quality; timbre

1

to be able to conceal

1

loneliness; desolateness

1

evening; dusk; twilight

2

leaving somebody behind; abandoning someone; marooning someone

1

thank you

1

local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift

1

seeing one off; farewell; escort

1

plastic bag

2

(Chinese-style) almond jelly; dessert of powdered and jellied apricot kernels with fruit

1

dessert; desert

1

returning home

1

Yūyake Koyake (1919 children's song)

1

to be deceived

1

healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable

1

to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)

1

trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family

1