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return; coming back; second coming (e.g. of Christ); second advent; reincarnation

2

draining basket (traditionally made of bamboo); colander; something full of holes; zaru soba; strong drinker; someone who can drink like a fish

3

skilfulness; skillfulness; cleverness

3

set one's teeth on edge

1

all over the body; from head to foot; all over

2

to get goosebumps; to have one's hair stand on end; to shudder

1

maid; helper; help; assistance

1

to draw close to; to edge up to; to snuggle up to; to nestle close to; to cuddle with; to draw closer to

1

always; usually

2

flattery

2

good feeling

2

two years later; year after next

1

consultation; conference; discussion; counsel

2

briskly; quickly; promptly

1

battle surcoat

7

to throw up (e.g. mud); to splash (up); to flip up; to tip up; to raise sharply (e.g. prices); to hike

1

Boys' May Festival dolls

2

like this; in this way; as you see

3

to put on (coat, gown, etc.)

3

chain mail (armor, armour)

2

fencing; kendo

4

leather-covered

1

to put on (coat, gown, etc.)

2

temple solicitation

5

one's post; one's station; department; bureau; section

8

site of a bloody battle

1

weight (e.g. paperweight); pressing down; keeping control; exercising authority; having self-control; exercising self-discipline

4

to be embarrassed; to lose face

1

encampment; position; side; end; goal area

43

friendly army; friendly troops; allied army

2

Toshitaka

1

10,000; ten thousand; 10^4

6

feudal lord

2

Makita

1

filial piety

1

careful selection; careful screening; hand-picking

1

to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)

2

truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; indeed; really

6

(one) letter; (one) character

4

to illuminate; to shine a light on; to light up

1

in and around the city of Kyoto

1

all sides; the four cardinal directions and the four ordinal directions; large hanging paper lantern

3

trend; tendency; movement; attitude

4

hometown; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains

15

roofed mud wall around a villa or temple

20

Fukui (city, prefecture)

6

circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle

33

mackerel (esp. the chub mackerel, Scomber japonicus); server (esp. in an online game)

1

Tango (former province located in the north of present-day Kyoto Prefecture)

3

Kumamoto (city, prefecture)

3