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remembrance; recollection; recognition

2

white cloth or kimono with black or indigo splash patterns

1

facing; opposite; across the street; other side

2

to stand on ceremony; to stiffen up (the nerves); to be tense

1

to set a ladder up against

1

hands behind one's back; hands tied behind one's back; behind (e.g. someone); rear; appearance from behind

2

skirt (of a kimono); hem (of a kimono)

1

to tie up; to bind; to tuck up (clothes, etc.)

2

rim; brim; edge; brink

4

guts; pluck; nerve; spirit

1

to have one's hair stand on end

1

to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved

6

surroundings; circumference

2

firelight; shadows or forms moving in firelight

1

to be unable to stand; to be weak in the knees; to be paralyzed (e.g. with fear) (paralysed); to be dumbfounded

3

garden clogs

1

to wait impatiently for

2

a few words

2

sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly

1

back door

1

pomelo (Citrus maxima); shaddock

1

to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug

1

leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle

4

with surprise; with a start; fiercely (glare; in kabuki)

1

to lock

2

barefoot; superior to (a professional, etc. in ability or achievement)

1

to dishevel (hair)

2

muddy feet

1

to point (gun at); to hold under one's nose

1

responsibility; duty; obligation

2

to thrust before; to thrust at

3

demonstration; show of force

1

gaping (e.g. mouth, wound); (opening) wide; snapping up (e.g. bait); biting into (food); gobbling up

1

quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt

2

plunking (down something heavy); flumping (into a chair)

3

to (physically) force someone to sit down

1

to pour on

2

to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away

1

scruff of neck

1

to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)

3

garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area

2

to place firmly; to hit very hard

1

blood (in one's face, cheeks, etc.); colour; color; hot-bloodedness; hotheadedness; impulsive temperament

4

in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely

2

to step firmly; to harden by treading

4

this

17

being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter

1

to drive away; to order off; to chase away; to force into an unpleasant situation (bankruptcy, prostitution, suicide, etc.)

1

without exaggeration; truthful; factual

1

to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing

3