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caw caw; sound made by crows; crow

2

fairy-tale book

1

monk; priest; boy

1

loincloth; waistcloth; kimono underskirt

1

ceremonial bonfire (seeing off the spirits on the final night of O-Bon)

1

sacrifice fly

1

woven-bamboo pattern

17

divine protection; divine blessing; blessed; fortunate; monetary offering (to a temple or shrine); form of Edo period business tax

1

villager; village folk; countryfolk

1

mica; isinglass

9

Maitreya (Bodhisattva); Miroku

4

Chun; Coon; Kuhn; Kune

3

the seven treasures (gold, silver, pearls, agate, crystal, coral, lapis lazuli); cloisonne ware; shippō pattern (of overlapping circles); shippō emblem

6

pale fiery light seen in the fields and mountains at night; will-o'-the-wisp

1

to sniff out; to get wind of

1

failure

1

engineer; technician

7

antidote

1

the Dog (eleventh sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Dog (around 8pm, 7-9pm, or 8-10pm); west-northwest; ninth month of the lunar calendar

1

going on a pleasure jaunt

1

winding; meandering; wriggling; wiggling; waving; swaying

1

fast (asleep); snoring or grumbling sound

1

somehow; for some reason or other

1

Gow

1

to have an acute sense of smell; to have a good nose (for bargains, something amiss, etc.); to have a keen nose; to have an ability to quickly uncover things

1

black magic; black art; witchcraft; sorcery

1

censer; incense burner

1

to cause harm (to)

1

spinning top

2

Q; q

3

to be burnt to death

1

to imitate; to copy; to enter someone as a candidate; to press (e.g. a weapon against someone's back); to compare; to liken

4

bits and pieces; frizzily (as in perm)

1

attacking a fleeing enemy; additional attack on a weakened enemy; additional blow to an already unfortunate situation

1

time warp; time travel

1

coral

4

to kill by burning to death

1

cold water; cold sake; cold; cool

1

to be manageable; to be able to handle

1

to regret

1

good night

1

car

1

loose articles (not packaged with other things); bulk items; individual items; coins; small change

1

lion; left-hand guardian dog at a Shinto shrine

5

time; hour; moment

1

samadhi (state of intense concentration achieved through meditation); being immersed in; being absorbed in; prone to; apt to

1

even so; anyhow; at any rate

1

killing; destruction of life; cruel; heartless; callous

1

shut up!; be quiet!

1

as you see; as you can see

1