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to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service

3

origin; source; birthplace; release from prison; discharge from prison; exit

2

drawing a sword; drawn sword

1

cold sweat; greasy sweat

1

cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct

1

sidelong glance; flirtatious glance

1

before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing

1

to take a shower

2

unfaithfulness; infidelity; unchastity

1

to hear a rumor; to get wind of

2

pure gold; solid gold; fine gold

1

as soon as possible; as quickly as possible; speedily; without delay; ASAP

1

to lure; to invite out

1

D; d; director

1

extinguishing a fire; (Edo-period) fireman

6

shrill voice; piercing cry; shriek; scream

1

to stop walking; to pause

1

several people; a few people

2

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

1

talk; recital; narration; topic

1

high-pitched; shrill

2

to stop (plug) one's ears

2

what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?

1

distinction; differentiation; classification

1

tumultuous (with everyone voicing their opinions simultaneously); uproarious

1

(sleeveless) undergarment; padded undershirt

1

self-satisfied look; triumphant look; smug face; shit-eating grin

2

announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing

1

presumption; assumption; estimation

2

to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend

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groundless; entirely contrary to fact

2

last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier

1

a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family

2

(coming to an) agreement; consent; mutual understanding; accord; consensus

1

to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)

4

son-in-law taken (adopted) into family

1

false rumor (rumour); false alarm; misinformation

6

(in the) presence (of); in front (of); before (someone)

1

obvious; transparent

1

detour; roundabout way

1

thieving cat; adulterer; homewrecker

1

scheme to provoke discord (e.g. between countries); alienating measure

2

to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death

2

truth or falsehood; genuineness; authenticity; veracity

1

(the thing) itself

1

honesty; integrity; purity and unselfishness

1

being painfully-true (e.g. reprimand); making one's ears burn; striking home (e.g. remark); having an earache; feeling pain in one's ear

1

disappointment; despair

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heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; disappointed

1

series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza

2