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after a long time; for the first time in a while

7

bed

2

soundly (sleeping); fast (asleep)

1

deep sleep; sound sleep; profound sleep

1

to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying

1

sluggishly; slowly; ploddingly; stolidly (standing); impassively

1

monthly salary

2

payment in kind

1

to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)

2

et cetera; etc.; and the like; the likes of; something like

1

coward; gutless person; sissy; weakling; loser; milquetoast

1

dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic

4

distant look; faraway look

3

past tense

2

to care for (the sick); to nurse; to attend (someone's deathbed)

2

face of a dead person

1

groundless (rumour, accusation, etc.); unfounded; baseless; without a shred of truth

1

Buddhist mortuary tablet

1

to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against someone; to play (a game, match, etc.) against someone

2

to dig up; to dig out; to pick (nose, teeth, etc.); to pry into; to examine closely; to dredge up

1

Shin'okachimachi Station

1

corner; section; one horn; pillar (of a group, system, etc.); member (of an organization, etc.); first corner

1

bungalow; one-story house

2

coating; painting

1

to rust; to become rusty

2

period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years); apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture

1

to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish

1

one's later years; final years (in life)

1

week

1

disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty

12

maintenance; servicing; putting in place; development; improvement

1

rust

1

saddle

1

sunlight; sunshine; Nikkō (city in Tochigi); Suryaprabha (bodhisattva)

1

faint; indistinct; dim; vague; subtle; delicate

1

several day period

1

vomiting; emesis

3

living room (Western style); sitting room

2

next or adjoining room

2

child's room; nursery

3

for use by children; for children

1

study desk

1

randoseru; firm-sided leather (or synthetic leather) backpack used by elementary school children

2

wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam

3

father-in-law; foster father; stepfather

1

Buddhist (household) altar

1

burning incense (before an altar, esp. in memory of the dead); offering incense

1

(next-door) neighbour; neighbor

1

canned beer; can of beer

1

to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)

1