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chisel

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bottom; underside; base

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two characters; name

1

hollow relief (carving); white line (woodcuts)

1

approx. 30 cm

4

three sun (ca. 9.1 cm); something small, short or thin (roughly the size of three sun); stall-keeper; huckster; (arch.) prostitute of the lowest rank

3

cylinder

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base; bottom

1

to deduct; to take away; to make allowances for something; to bear something in mind; to ebb and flow

1

six minutes

2

a little over; a little more than; powerhouse; one of the biggest; upper (seismic intensity)

1

reference materials; specimen for reference; reference item; specimen

1

capacity; volume

1

conformity; compatibility; adaptability; congruity; congruence

1

root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature

4

square

1

starching (e.g. clothes); pasting; gluing (e.g. paper, a letter)

1

up and down, left and right; top and bottom, left and right

3

cotton

2

faded color; faded colour; antique look

1

analysis

2

washi; Japanese paper

1

silk; silk cloth

1

mounting (of a picture); binding (of a book)

6

gold thread

1

lumber; timber; wood

2

nothing; nil; naught; nought

3

foot of a mountain; base of a mountain; foothills

1

remaining bony parts (of a fish after filleting); flaw (esp. of a person); fault; rice chaff; rough; crude

1

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

2

passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing

2

to attract attention

1

koku; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180.4 litres; measure of a Japanese-style boat's loading capacity (approx. 278.26 liters)

2

counter for scraps, fragments, petals, etc.

5

stone; rock; pebble

1

mason; stonemason

2

loose articles (not packaged with other things); bulk items; individual items; coins; small change

1

straw

1

horseshoe

1

many; many kinds

2

resemblance; similarity; likeness; analogy

2

relic; remains; memento

2

solely; entirely; only; or

1

armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track

2

Gunpei

1

a long time ago; long before now

1

Sunday; day (of the month); counter for days; Japan

2

nectar; honey; honeydew; treacle; molasses; sorbitol (when visible as dark patches inside an apple)

1

adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law

2

status; position; method; way; rule; regulation

1