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caves dug as tombs in and around Kamakura during the Kamakura and Muromachi periods

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stage (platform); performance; show; stage (phase); part; stage

4

important task; important role; major part (in a film, play, etc.); leading role; high-scoring combination

2

meaning; point (e.g. of a statement); gist; goal; intent; object

1

front stage; center stage (of politics, etc.)

1

unofficial report; confidential report

2

extracurricular activities

1

dream for the future; hopes for the future

4

one person; another name; nickname; alias

1

to dwell (in); to exist (within); to stay (at); to stop (at); to be in the womb (of an unborn child); to be part of a constellation

1

medical technology

1

to worry about; to be anxious about; to be concerned about; to lament; to grieve; to mourn

1

to give a round of applause; to applaud

1

taking no notice (of); showing no interest (in); paying no attention (to); ignoring completely

1

high quality

1

thank you very much

1

doctor; physician

3

speech; address

1

motivation

1

dejectedly; sorrowfully; crestfallen

1

having a romantic interest; having a chance (of being hired, etc.); (lit.) having a pulse

1

barrage of questions

1

fantasy; illusion; vision; dream

1

snakes and scorpions; something detestable

1

myth; mythology

2

second year of junior high school; second-year junior high school student; behaving in a way characteristic of teenagers going through puberty, esp. by being overly self-conscious; (lit.) 2nd year of junior high sickness

2

branchial respiration

1

crab

1

in; at; for

1

specialist; expert; professional; authority; pundit

2

life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood

2

marine life; marine organism

2

plectrum (for a shamisen, biwa, etc.); pick; drumstick (for taiko); mallet (for a gong); beater

3

is that so?

6

divine possession; eccentricity; irrationality; fanaticism

1

black joke; black comedy; morbid humor

1

to beg forgiveness; to ask for someone's pardon; to ask for permission

1

serious illness; dangerous disease

3

infectious disease; infection

2

emergency fix; tentative measure; temporary solution

4

kit

4

being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)

1

female (animal, plant)

2

antiseptic solution; disinfectant solution

2

gauze

4

nice to meet you; I'm glad to make your acquaintance; how do you do?

1

men; man

1

February and August (months when business is generally at its slowest)

2

tough; stubborn; determined; severely; heavily; hard

1

fight; scuffle; walking about; walking around; conducting oneself; stroll (in noh, an action piece involving circling the stage)

1