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roof tile; tiled roof; objects crowded together (e.g. houses)

4

evening; dusk; twilight

4

to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.); to tower; to soar

1

even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed

3

there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when

1

like this; this sort; this way

3

multistoried building

2

to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up

4

Quanzhou (China); Chinchew

2

small boat

1

to drift (to); to be washed ashore

1

ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)

1

to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow

1

(arch.) southern barbarians (formerly used by the Chinese to refer to non-ethnic Chinese to the south); (arch.) South-East Asia; (arch.) Western Europe (esp. Spain and Portugal, their South-East Asian colonies, and their goods and people arriving in Japan via the colonies); exotic (esp. Western European or South-East Asian style); (in dance, puppetry, etc.) thrusting the right foot and right arm forward at the same time (or left foot and left arm); nanban; dish prepared using chili peppers and Welsh onions

3

land; shore

1

old name for part of Hyogo prefecture

4

feudal lord

1

to handle; to operate (a machine, etc.); to deal with (an issue); to manage; to treat (someone); to deal with (someone)

1

to detain; to keep; to lock up; to retain; to leave (letter) till called for

1

kind; courteous; intimate; (arch.) becoming intimate; (arch.) having an intimate relationship (sometimes esp. a homosexual relationship)

1

recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement

1

new; fresh; novel

3

sightseeing; scout; patrol; watchtower; lookout

2

turret; watchtower; high wooden stage; scaffolding; wooden frame (of a kotatsu); yagura

1

unique; peerless; invaluable; priceless

1

to build up; to establish (one's reputation)

1

neighboring country; neighbouring country; provinces close to Kyoto (under ritsuryo system)

1

plan; trick; plot; stratagem; scheme; trap

1

top (of a mountain); summit; peak; height; orgasm; climax

2

to go to the top; to climb to the top; to ascend to the top; to be engrossed in; to be very enthusiastic about; to be infatuated with

2

pack; horseload

1

mane (of a horse, lion, etc.)

2

to rustle; to sway; to stir; to flutter

1

believer; follower

1

every person; each one; everybody

1

fine castle; famous castle

1

foxes and tanuki; sly fellow; deceiver

2

remaining bony parts (of a fish after filleting); flaw (esp. of a person); fault; rice chaff; rough; crude

1

obligation; duty; charge; responsibility

1

heron with all-white plumage (incl. egrets); white heron

1

wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

6

collapsing load (as on lorries, trucks)

1

the same as it was long ago; unchanged; traditional

1

the way it was; the way it used be; as of old; in former times

3

dark clouds; black clouds

1

single; solo; solitary; just one; only one

1

red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful

1

stairs; stairway; staircase

4

bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry

7

to stick to

2