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to catch fire

2

large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part

1

to start making a noise; to start making an uproar; to go berserk

1

extinguishing a fire; (Edo-period) fireman

1

majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly

1

dawn; daybreak; event (e.g. "in the event of ..."); occasion; occurrence

1

dawn

1

to be burned down

1

stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation

1

luxuriant (dense) forest

4

luxuriant (dense) forest

1

muscle stiffness (esp. in shoulders); lump (in tissue, esp. breast); swelling; lingering discomfort; uneasiness

2

willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition

2

funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd

1

competition; contest; rivalry; competition (between organisms or species)

1

useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated

1

waste; lavish spending; dissipation

1

history

1

most part; greater part; majority

1

beforehand; in advance; previously

1

setting the table; laying the table; setting up; getting one's ducks in a row; running interference

1

famous product; special product; speciality; specialty

2

measurement; size; extent; plan; intention; arrangement

1

minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)

1

lucky tea (var. of tea made from sea tangle, black soybeans, pepper, pickled plums, etc. and drunk on festive occasions); New Year tea

1

iron pot; kettle

1

bunbuku chagama (a mythical raccoon dog transformed into a teapot)

1

to model on; to make in the shape of; to represent; to symbolise

1

picture book

1

to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself as; to change radically; to metamorphose; to improve unexpectedly and dramatically (esp. of an actor, artist, rikishi, etc.)

1

attack on both sides; pincer movement; double envelopment

1

attack on both sides; pincer movement; double envelopment

1

child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot

1

whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")

1

Sendai (city in Miyagi)

2

Mutsu (former province located in present-day Fukushima, Miyagi, Iwate, and Aomori prefectures)

2

six; six years of age; six o'clock (old time system)

1

to boil; to decoct; to infuse

1

grandfather; male senior-citizen

1

grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen

1

to be mistaken for; to be confused with

1

merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper

3

secret; private; surreptitious

1

fixed date; appointed day

1

path; route; itinerary

1

commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise

1

training; education; stocking up; laying in; preparation (e.g. ingredients); girl studying to become a geisha

1

eagle (Accipitridae family)

1

to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)

2

worship; adoration; admiration; cult

1