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shoji (paper sliding door)

5

to cause someone to worry

2

Nagatsune

19

for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while

7

simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive

4

tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster

1

to hatch out

3

to do

3

to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent

3

to lessen; to decrease; to diminish

2

fixed paper-enclosed lantern; paper-covered wooden stand housing an (oil) lamp

1

to stop writing; to put down one's pen; to close (a letter)

1

princess; daughter of a nobleman

6

holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night

9

body of Christ (Eucharist)

1

feudal lord; (arch.) mansion; (arch.) palace

36

writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word

2

to spell; to write; to compose; to bind (e.g. documents); to patch

1

one's home; hometown; native place; birthplace

1

tax

1

to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten

4

famine; crop failure; chronic shortage (e.g. of water)

1

fierce battle; hard-fought battle; hot contest; severe fight

1

funeral service

4

attendance; presence; appearance

5

manners; courtesy; etiquette

4

congratulatory telegram

2

telegram of condolence

1

to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge

1

gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy

3

incense stick

1

going together

1

to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)

3

to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to

7

tatami room; tatami mat room; formal Japanese room; dinner party in a tatami room (esp. when a geisha or maiko attends)

2

to the limit; to the fullest extent; absolutely the limit; one cup after another; cup by cup

2

to hasten one's death

1

burning (offer) incense

6

second; number two; runner-up

2

adjoining each other

1

harmonica; mouth organ; cunnilingus; hypodermic syringe

12

evening deepens into night; the night wears on; night advances

1

condolence caller

1

to loathe to part (with); to be reluctant to leave (someone)

1

fortunate person; lucky fellow; lucky dog

1

Buddhist mortuary tablet

1

to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)

3

pack of lies; complete fabrication

1

real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks

2

belch; eructation; burp

1