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village

4

to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember

6

history

2

darkness

2

history

2

concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every

1

counter for the ichi-ni-san counting system (usu. directly preceding the item being counted); noun read using its on-yomi; counter for articles; indicates possessive (esp. in place names)

2

deep pool; deep water; abyss; depths (e.g. of despair, etc.); grip (e.g. of death)

2

Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)

1

ago; since; before; previous

1

name; given name; first name

2

because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...

1

thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little

1

it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?

2

cannibalism; biting (someone); man-eating (e.g. tiger); cannibalistic

2

ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah

10

old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence

1

half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)

2

person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others

3

immortal mountain wizard (in Taoism); mountain man (esp. a hermit); person not bound by earthly desires

1

pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)

2

mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)

1

indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.

21

to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted

1

to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize

1

to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)

1

party; banquet; feast

1

talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor

4

they; them

1

victim

3

restriction; restraint; binding; constraint

1

stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)

1

to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten

1

honorific/polite/humble prefix

5

fish

1

to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time

1

guts; bowels; intestines

1

to drag out

1

that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you

5

river; stream; River; the ... river

1

to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float

1

to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case

1

look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!

1

origin of a word; derivation of a word; etymology

1

cotton

2

sink (e.g. in a kitchen); cruising (e.g. taxi); strolling (entertainer, musician, etc.); washing area (in a Japanese-style bath); back-washing service (in a public bath); floating (something on water)

3

festival; feast; carnival

2

notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)

1

special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial

1

to show; to display

2