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production; manufacture

3

fertile; rich; productive

2

convenience for transportation; convenience of access (by road or rail)

1

income; receipts; revenue

8

to get burned and stuck on (e.g. rice in a pan); to become uncollectable (e.g. debt or loan); to become irrecoverable; to remain unchanged (e.g. stock market)

1

tasting; sampling

6

high rice field; very fertile rice field

2

mean; contemptible; despicable; dirty; foul; cowardly

1

to inherit; to receive; to take over by transfer

1

to cling to ... in tears; to beg ... in tears; to appeal; to throw oneself on someone's mercy

2

immature; childish

8

to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to drag; to pull

6

tottering; staggering; faltering; reeling

4

whole district of Kanto

1

mid-January festival in northern Japan, with snow huts in which children play house; snow hut

1

to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get

1

the Analects of Confucius (one of the Four Books)

1

to memorize; to memorise; to recite from memory

1

arbitration; conciliation; mediation

2

to avenge (somebody) by striking down their killer

5

to struggle for; to compete with; to vie with

1

worker; breadwinner; supporter; able person; able man; productive worker

2

nation building

2

to bail out (water); to scoop out

3

proper; respectable; decent; (arch.) entirely; (arch.) completely; (arch.) wholly

1

female cat

1

whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper

13

to answer; to fire back; to retort; to redo; to do over; to try again

4

to have one's own way (against all reason); to push through an unreasonable idea

1

thickly; densely; luxuriantly

1

to grow thickly; to be in full leaf; to be rampant; to luxuriate; to be luxurious

2

riches; wealth; resources; lottery

6

man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai; person (in a certain profession, esp. licensed); member

8

what street? (esp. in Kyoto and Sapporo); what article? (in a law); (arch.) how can?; (arch.) cannot possibly

1

steam

4

hot spring; onsen; hot spring resort; hot spring spa

42

lower part; substructure; subordinate (office); good and faithful servant

3

servant; manservant; menial

2

hot-spring health resort

1

you (primarily used by males when addressing their male equals or inferiors)

2

cluster of trees; grove; thicket

4

unwell; in a bad state; not working properly; out of order; inconvenient; troublesome

2

Shimobeonsen

1

stock; ski pole

1

to talk; to carry meaning

1

(dead) body; corpse

3

everywhere; everywhere one goes; wherever one goes

2

delineation; demarcation; drawing a line (e.g. between what's acceptable and unacceptable); (measuring) ruler

2

to travel all over; to be active in places widely apart

1

probe each other; sound each other out

4