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craftsman; artisan; workman; carpenter

2

to scatter; to disperse; to spend on; to squander (e.g. one's fortune); to chase away (e.g. one's worries); to kill (pain)

1

to offer; to present; to set someone up in a high position; to revere at a distance; to do respectfully

1

good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result

1

ear (of a cereal plant); head; point (of a brush, spear, etc.); tip; crest (of a wave); scion (in grafting)

1

surviving retainer

1

The 47 Ronin

1

quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money

1

's house; 's home

1

good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)

1

good (quality, condition, etc.); Good (grade); B

1

decapitated head of an enemy

1

receiving; getting; eating; drinking; please (give me; do for me)

1

(story of the) Forty-seven Rōnin; the Treasury of Loyal Retainers; Chūshingura

1

seppuku; harakiri; ritual suicide by disembowelment; seppuku as a death penalty (where the convict is decapitated by a second as they make the motions to disembowel themself; Edo period)

2

position

1

The 47 Ronin

1

(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody

1

Everyone is safe (all right)

1

request

1

in bad shape; not doing well; not going well; out of condition; in poor form

1

wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting); probe; probing move

1

face; looks; countenance; vestige; trace; reminder

2

tree trunk; bole; backbone; base; foundation

1

tree height

1

projection; protrusion; rupture (e.g. of gas); jetting out; prominence; standing out

1

(a person's) appearance; looks

1

to create (an atmosphere, feeling, etc.); to produce; to engender

1

to ride upon the winds

1

everyone; everybody; ladies and gentlemen

1

dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze

2

setting up (a structure, building, camp, etc.); construction; preparation (e.g. of a venue); arrangement (of an event)

1

to look displeased; to frown; to scowl; to look grave; to look serious

1

wild uproar; pandemonium; clamor of voices; noisy; uproarious; clamorous

1

argument; discussion; dispute; controversy

1

standing up

1

salute; bow

1

rest; break; recess; intermission

1

Kneale; Neal; Neale; Nir

1

Franz; Franc; Francis; Frantz

1

dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; now

1

specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying

1

so to speak; so to call it; as it were; in a sense

2

native species

1

with a great deal of effort; laboriously

1

huge body; large build

4

be on your guard; negligence is the enemy

1

reconnoitering party; scout (army)

1

to neglect; to be negligent in; to be neglectful of; to improve (of an illness); to get better

1

to read (someone's) thoughts; to guess what (someone) is thinking

2