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heel (of foot, shoe, stocking, etc.)

1

caries; carious; spinal caries; tuberculous osteitis

1

to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)

5

acquaintance; friend; familiar face

2

daughter

5

photographer

1

second person

1

rabbit; hare; coney; cony; lagomorph (esp. leporids)

4

moisture; humidity; dampness

1

weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)

11

cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship

3

to feed (e.g. an animal on oats); to let eat; to support (e.g. a family); to provide for; to inflict (damage); to deal (e.g. a blow)

1

bicycle; bike

4

naming; christening

1

priest in charge of a temple's clerical duties

1

fine weather (i.e. little or no clouds); fair weather; clear weather; clear sky; fair skies

6

about this time

3

candy; sweets

1

frozen dessert

1

Tōhoku region (northernmost six prefectures of Honshu); Tohoku region

1

corn (Zea mays); maize

1

edamame (green soybeans)

1

chilly; unpleasantly cold

2

non-leap year; normal year (esp. as pertains to weather patterns, vegetative growth, harvest yields, etc.)

1

chilliness; coldness

1

to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over

3

nightfall

2

Daisuke

2

charcoal; charred remains

1

firefly (Luciola cruciata); lightning bug; glowworm

4

to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to

3

report; information

6

hunting; harvesting (e.g. berries, fruit); picking; gathering

2

child (esp. a boy); viscount; founder of a school of thought (esp. Confucius); master; masters and philosophers (categorization of Chinese classical literature); (arch.) you; -er (i.e. man who spends all his time doing...)

2

eldest son

1

metal utensil; ironware; metal fittings; hardware

1

nori; laver; edible seaweed, usu. Porphyra yezoensis or P. tenera, usu. dried and pressed into sheets

6

assistant; helper; assistant (to a professor)

2

sweeping the soot from one's house (to welcome the kami of the New Year)

1

bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)

3

to fasten (something or someone) to; to tie (to); to fix; to bind

1

right beside; close to; nearby

2

to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)

3

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

3

bridge

8

Kurokawa

1

one house

5

gloomy; dismal; miserable; spirit of yin

1

dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding

4

sparks

1