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postcard; memo; note; card

6

to tear; to rip

2

insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint

2

workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings

1

honor; honour; glory; (arch.) prosperity

1

though imperfect; somehow; somehow or other

1

scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation

2

grief; lamentation

3

to get entangled (with each other); to get muddled together

1

to make up one's mind; to be determined

1

art of living; way of life

3

one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation

1

(not) altogether; (not) wholly

1

hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member

2

to emphasize; to attach importance to

1

appendix; supplement; annex; extra (of a newspaper or magazine)

2

publication (e.g. of an article in a newspaper); carrying (e.g. a story); running (e.g. a serial); insertion (e.g. of an advertisement); printing; posting (e.g. on the web)

1

number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.

1

(piece of) type; movable type; moveable type; printed word; printed matter; print

2

to reread; to read again

1

to be absorbed in thought; to muse; to muse about; to think things through

1

lattice door

1

all on one's own

1

to spur (someone); to stimulate; to impel; to spur; to stir up; to arouse

1

street vendor; peddler

1

dirt floor; room with dirt floor; pit (theater seating); parterre

1

cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating

1

to call (someone) to come; to call for; to summon; to always call (someone by a name); to become used to calling

1

seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of

1

customary use; common usage; general usage

1

clumsy; awkward; unskillful; incompetent; inept; bungling

1

protagonist; main character; hero; head (of a household); proprietor (of a store)

1

antipathy; antagonism; animosity; revulsion; ill feeling

6

hostility; animosity; enmity

1

extremely important; essential; vital; crucial

2

to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)

1

as usual; as normal

1

come; go; stay; welcome

1

bad feeling; cares; ill feeling; grudge; sense of discomfort; discontent

2

Nagasaki (city, prefecture)

1

to the end; entirely; in full

1

great shame (endured in the public eye); deep embarrassment; profound humiliation; utter disgrace

1

two characters; name

1

adjective; i-adjective (in Japanese)

1

aromatic (roasted beans, roasted tea, etc.); fragrant (e.g. burning wood); pleasant-smelling; savory-smelling (e.g. barbecued meat); savoury; appetizing

1

if it is (the case that ...)

1

work (e.g. of art); piece; harvest; crop; technique

1

number of words a person speaks; number of dependents; number of mouths to feed; number of shares, items, applications, etc.

1

dreary; bleak; desolate

1

intellectual class; educated class; intelligentsia

1