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house; one's house; one's home; one's family

2

bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer

5

to make it a principle to ...; to aim at doing

1

crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers

6

ant

3

selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful

7

(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course

2

seeing with one's own eyes; witnessing

1

to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)

1

river; stream; River; the ... river

6

each time

2

one by one; each; every; at intervals of

6

in a crowd; ganging up (on); joining forces

2

to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.

1

bridge

4

evening; sunset; nightfall

1

mainly; chiefly; primarily; for the most part

2

custom

1

sight; attraction; spectacle; something worth seeing

4

to take the time (to do); to set aside time (for)

1

a (wide) main street

2

spreading out like an open fan; becoming prosperous; folding fan; ceremonial folding fan

1

to pass through town

1

young imperial prince; child of the imperial family; shrine dedicated to a child of the god of the main shrine; newly built shrine (to which a divided tutelary deity has just been transferred)

2

town originally built around a temple or shrine

1

to go too far; to go past; to go to extremes; to overdo it

1

going backward; turning back; backtracking; retrogression; relapse; returning to a bad state

3

Japanese fir (Abies firma); momi fir

1

tortoise; turtle; heavy drinker; turtle crest; turtle mon

3

before the gate; in front of the gate

3

temple kitchen; monastery kitchen; quarters of a head priest (and his family)

1

main temple building; nave

6

special treatment

1

in the meanwhile; during the time

4

grounds (esp. of shrines and temples); compound; churchyard; precincts

5

generally; in the main; briefly (look over, explain, etc.); roughly; more or less

1

white snow

2

Inari (god of harvests, Uka-no-Mitama); Inari shrine; Fushimi Inari shrine (in Kyoto); fox (said to be messengers of Inari); fried tofu (said to be a favourite food of foxes); inarizushi

2

my thoughts; my opinions; my feelings

1

cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat

16

sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death

3

drowsily; nodding off

2

doze; nap; snooze

3

rare; uncommon

2

always; all the time; never; usual; regular

11

slack; looseness; play

1

sense of responsibility

4

faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true

1

brave; heroic; gallant

2

bodyguard; bouncer; bar (e.g. on a door); bolt; stick or pole used for self-defence

1