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mixing; blending; adding; adulteration; contamination

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to succeed (someone); to take over from; to pick up the torch

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one's real mother; natural mother; birth mother; biological mother

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madder (esp. Japanese madder, Rubia argyi); madder (red color)

2

meaning; connotation; denotation

2

reason; significance; cause; piece of information that one has heard; I hear that ...; it is said that ...

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public affair; government matter; duke; prince; Sir; Lord

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to begin to write; to start writing; to write out (e.g. on a blackboard); to extract (and write down); to write down (the important parts); to export

2

Shinto priest; Shinto priesthood

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to tell someone's fortune; to divine (the future); to predict; to forecast

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diviner; fortune teller; soothsayer

1

fortune-telling; divination; fortune-teller; diviner

3

small peninsula; cape; promontory; headland

1

to read a kanji with a different pronunciation; to load (e.g. data on a computer); to read; to change the language or wording (of a provision, etc.); to apply a different term

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garden; orchard; park; place; world; environment

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internal organs; viscera

2

quadrilateral; square

1

hint; suggestion; clue; suggestion

1

fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; fatigue (of metal, etc.)

1

wink of sleep; snooze; doze; nap

1

change; alternation; rotation; replacement; substitution; shift

1

nap; doze

1

to rest; to suspend; to give relief

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alternately; by turns

2

tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?

1

riddle; puzzle; enigma

1

without permission; without notice

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covering one's head with a handkerchief, scarf, etc.; tying a cloth around one's head; feigning ignorance; shutting one's eyes (to)

1

consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care

1

chief (of police); head (of office)

4

endlessly; continuously; (going) on and on; meandering; winding; sinuous

1

one hour

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four

2

violence; force

2

versus; against; to (e.g. score of 4 to 2, ratio of 3 to 1, vote of 320 to 180); toward ...; to ...; equal footing

2

prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante

1

adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing

2

Shige

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mountains and seas

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mahjong parlour; mahjong parlor

4

clothing (e.g. kimono) decorated with one's family crest

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hakama; pleated skirt or loose-legged trousers worn over a kimono mainly on ceremonial occasions; (leaf) sheath; (sake bottle) stand

1

boss; leader; kingpin; chief; head (e.g. of a crime syndicate)

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to be fulfilled; to be satisfied

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person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager

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et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth

3

always; all the time

1

leisurely post; do-nothing job; sinecure

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I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago

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please sit down; please have a seat

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