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before ... days (months, etc.)

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already; now; no longer; not any more

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another helping; second helping; seconds; other paw!

1

to remain faithful to the memory of one's husband and never remarry

1

to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to

1

christening (ceremony)

5

birth (of a person); nativity; creation; formation; one's first birthday

2

to differ a little (esp. of two or several versions)

1

interior of the womb (of a pregnant woman); interior of the uterus; interior of a Buddhistic statue

1

dirty things (dishes, laundry, etc.)

1

to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to

2

midwife

1

bathing (of an infant); ablution; (arch.) receiving a blessing

1

childbirth; (giving) birth; delivery; production (of goods)

1

naming; christening

2

baptismal ceremony; baptism

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baptism-like ceremony performed by the buddhas on a bodhisattva who attains buddhahood; baptism-like ceremony for conferring onto someone precepts, a mystic teaching, etc. (in esoteric Buddhism); pouring water onto a gravestone; teaching esoteric techniques, compositions, etc. (in Japanese poetry or music)

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prayer (to get rid of misfortune, disease, etc.); incantation; faith healing; adhisthana (blessing of a buddha or bodhisattva)

1

clean water; purified water

1

lucky or unlucky aspect of a given day

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Sunday

2

Monday

2

Saturday

1

Pemba

5

Friday

1

the seven luminaries (sun, moon, Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn); the seven days of the week

2

long life; longevity; long-lived; long-running (e.g. TV program)

1

furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more

4

Buddhist name; priest's name (on entering the priesthood); posthumous Buddhist name

1

alcohol and meat; food and drink

1

children

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celebration; congratulations

2

entertaining with food and drink; treating to dinner; wining and dining

3

nurturing; rearing; childcare; day care

1

entering school; school attendance

2

boys and girls

2

commuting to school; school commute

1

information; news; report; reward; retribution

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Kodomonoie

1

treating someone (to food or drink); dinner; wonderful food; (arch.) running about

2

celebratory banquet; feast

2

to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)

3

pigtail; queue; cue

1

to mix; to blend; to combine

1

innocent; cherubic; childlike

1

agreement; coincidence; congeniality

2

throwing stones; slingshot; sling

1

gambling; gaming; speculation; undertaking a risky venture; (arch.) professional gambler; (arch.) gamester

6

menko; children's game in which thick circular or rectangular cards are slapped down on the ground to overturn other cards

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lump of earth; clod

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