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strange; wonderful; weird; outrageous; mysterious

2

congestion; crush; crowding; confusion; disorder

1

mixing; blending; adding; adulteration

1

to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)

4

continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence

2

exactly as stated; verbatim

1

period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)

1

thought; idea; conception

1

promotion; encouragement; fostering; unwanted help (usu. unintentionally harmful); unnecessary help

1

gleaning; gleanings

2

square jō (approx. 10 sq feet); abbot's chamber; chief priest

1

place; spot; grounds; arena; stadium; range

1

mound; hill

2

dissemination; scattering; sprinkling; spraying

1

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)

2

to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience

2

(hard-earned rewards of) sweat and blood

1

noble; lofty; high-minded; virtuous; upright

1

rather; better; instead; if anything

1

state (US, Australia, India, Germany, etc.); province (e.g. Canada); continent; (arch.) dear

2

(village) elder

1

still; even now

1

keel

5

hill; height; knoll; rising ground

3

cave; cavern; peak; summit

1

to vitalize (e.g. an industry); to invigorate; to energize; to establish (e.g. a company); to build up; to set up

2

shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early

1

tooth

4

back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)

5

set (of clothes, armor, gear, etc.)

1

dozens; scores of; decades

2

given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...

3

swan; bullseye

1

domestic; domestically-produced; produced within a country

1

borneol (crystalline turpenoid alcohol)

1

sandbank; sandbar

1

large animal

1

great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty

2

exposure; laying bare; baring (e.g. skin); (photographic) exposure

1

cause; origin; source

2

falling down; tumbling; reversing; inverting; getting upset

1

true story

1

yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof

1

thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work

1

Hōreki era (1751.10.27-1764.6.2)

1

Mino (former province located in the south of present-day Gifu Prefecture)

1

Kose

1

crumbling; collapse; ruin; has-been; wannabe

3

branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray

1

to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)

2