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instead; but (on the other hand)

2

request; favour (to ask); wish; please

4

heir; inheritor; successor

1

perfection; flawlessness

2

restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence

3

to concern; to be related

3

cultivation; refinement; culture; education

1

dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp

1

evil spirits of rivers and mountains

1

be (that) as it may; having said that

3

to have an idea; to have a clue

1

indicates means of action; cause of effect; by

2

always; constantly

3

action; operation; effect; function

3

to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go

2

as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also

13

to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than

3

to smash; to crush

1

sky; air; mid-air

2

10^8; 100,000,000; hundred million

1

flowers reflected on a mirror and the moon reflected on the water's surface; something that is visible but having no substance; the subtle and profound beauty of poems that cannot be described in words

3

misjudgment; misjudgement

1

place; room; margin; scope

3

well done; good job

1

always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively

5

thank you

2

to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do

2

to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was

1

if so; in that case; in that situation

2

as one promised

4

mumblingly; mutteringly; unintelligibly

2

plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)

2

reluctant (to part)

2

ridiculous; odd

2

in this way; like this

4

hug; carrying in one's arms (a baby, pet, doll, etc.)

1

Japan

22

to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)

1

(not) in the slightest; (not) at all

1

personal combat; one-to-one fight

1

having no idea what will happen; God only knows; there is no knowing; you never can tell

1

Suō (former province located in the southeast of present-day Yamaguchi Prefecture)

1

end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)

1

a certain ...

2

small; little; tiny

1

village

17

blizzard of falling cherry blossoms; flurry of falling cherry blossoms

1

to dance down (leaves, petals, etc.); to fall as if dancing

1

village headman; village mayor

6

temporary; provisional; fictitious; assumed (name); hypothetical; theoretical

1