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app; application

4

arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)

1

oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)

3

trousers; pants

3

certification; attestation; authentication; Imperial attestation

4

screen (of a TV, computer, etc.); image (on a screen); picture; surface of a painting (picture, drawing, etc.)

12

glancing look

2

urgent; pressing; immediate; urgently; promptly; at once

2

coming to an embassy, theatre, library, etc.

1

operation

1

to advise strongly; to insist (on something)

1

miserable; disconsolate; helpless; cheerless; downhearted; dreary

2

obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)

4

to emit; to spout; to spurt; to boil over

1

anger; rage; resentment; indignation; exasperation

1

fist

2

to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up

3

to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination

4

to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)

3

strict; severe; stern; rigid; rigorous; tough

1

to risk one's life (to do); to put one's life on the line; to step forward (to do); to give one's all

1

to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely

1

consideration; thoughtfulness; sympathy; compassion; feeling; kindness

1

unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd

2

fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence

2

to stretch larger; to enlarge (photos); to delay (e.g. the end of a meeting)

1

civilization; civilisation; culture; Bunmei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)

1

contagious disease; communicable disease; transmissible disease; infectious disease; epidemic

3

desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application

3

Rosh Hashanah; Rosh Hashana; Rosh Hashonah; Rosh Hashona; Jewish New Year

1

taking up a new line of work; the beginning of things; starting the preparations for New Year's festivities (December 8 in Tokyo, December 13 in Kyoto); resuming work after the New Year's vacation

1

to be at a loss

1

to rinse; to wash out; to have one's revenge; to wipe out a disgrace

1

atonement; the Atonement (of Jesus Christ)

2

burnt offering (i.e. religious animal sacrifice)

2

Emperor Kammu; Kammu Tenno (737-806 CE, reigning: 781-806 CE)

1

cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

3

ban; prohibition; interdiction; injunction

1

washing; sashimi chilled in iced water

2

continuation; succession; series

1

terrified; horrified

1

one week

1

throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...

2

small festival on the eve of the main festival (esp. of the Gion festival)

1

the eve (of a festival) (e.g. Christmas Eve)

1

saying "Ah!"; making one say "Ah!"; surprisingly; astonishingly

1

Ararat

2

drifting ashore

2

to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show

5

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

1