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measuring container; measure; box (seating at a theatre, etc.); square on a grid; cell of a grid; square bearing block (at the top of a pillar)

3

shoji (paper sliding door)

10

to cause a loss; to make a hole (in)

2

two weeks; fortnight

1

to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve

3

staying up all night

4

nursing (a patient)

1

to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)

2

putting a criminal to death; punishment by execution; death penalty

4

assistance; backing; reinforcements

3

since when; from when; how long

1

soon; before long; shortly; close (by); near; nearby

1

plan; trick; plot; stratagem; scheme; trap

2

plan; strategy

2

nimble; smart; quick

1

your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you

1

to come; to go; to participate; to perform Zen meditation

1

absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting

2

to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)

1

threshold (esp. one with grooves for sliding doors); sill

2

to go to see (something, someone); to visit

1

Kōchi (city, prefecture)

4

elaborate; exquisite; detailed

1

large number of people

1

rarely seen; uncommon

1

dance

1

interest; eagerness; enthusiasm

1

accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank

1

every year; yearly; annually

1

Hachiman (God of War); Hachiman shrine; (arch.) certainly

1

80000; many

1

cart (esp. a food cart); stall; festival float; portable shrine dedicated to a god and shaped like a house; stage prop fashioned after a large building; framework (of a house, etc.)

1

tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance

2

Tosa (former province located in present-day Kochi Prefecture)

1

main gate; front gate; latter half of the Lotus Sutra, which describes the nature of the Buddha

1

indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged

1

(Nichiren Buddhism) memorial service for Nichiren (13th day of 10th month)

2

counter for flags, banners, etc.

1

not good; bad

1

flag; banner (administrative division of Inner Mongolia)

1

here and there; in places

1

to plant; to transplant; to instil (idea, feeling, etc.)

1

the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous

2

all countries; the whole world; universal; all nations

1

national flag

1

rope; cord; policeman's rope

3

rope; cord; line; grand champion's braided belt

3

unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic

1

one night; all night; overnight; one evening

1

making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi

1