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counter for bundles

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to wash clean; to cleanse

1

exception

2

to distribute; to apportion; to divide

3

principle; general rule; as a rule; in principle; in general

1

dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered

1

to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something

1

logical connection; chain of reasoning; coherence; blood vessel

1

phew; whew

1

place where there is a god or spirit; place containing the sacred object of a shrine

1

spider

3

together; at the same time; same; identical

2

the ... in question

1

route; road; distance travelled in a day; one's ... (age, e.g. 40s, 60s)

3

to beat (a drum); to pluck up courage

1

forked (road, river)

2

cormorant (Phalacrocoracidae spp.)

1

Uekata

1

(arch.) three-legged metal pot or kettle (used in ancient China)

1

to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival

2

whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard

1

to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time

4

seaside; seashore; coast; coastland

1

strange custom

1

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

2

unevenness (of colour, paint, etc.); irregularity; unevenness (of quality, results, behaviour, etc.); inconsistency; fickleness; capriciousness

1

old person; old-fashioned person

1

middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart

6

spout

1

ridge of earth between rice fields; ridge between grooves in threshold or lintel; footpath between rice fields; causeway

2

winnow; winnowing basket; winnowing fan

2

to turn up (one's face or a card)

1

length (of clothing)

2

insufficient; inadequate; imperfect

1

Shimane (prefecture); (arch.) island country

2

Hiroshima (city, prefecture)

1

lowering; sinking; depreciation; price fall; punch line (of a rakugo story); (arch.) sword strap

2

person

2

time (three times, each time, etc.); times

2

(bank) president; greenroom manager (in a theater)

2

to carry a cane

1

(stage) appearance; performance; participation (e.g. in a tournament)

1

fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them

1

oak (esp. Quercus serrata)

2

warrior; samurai

1

to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem

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descent (to earth, esp. of a god); advent; epiphany; arrival (of an important person); appearance

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Ueda

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full of troubles, difficulties

1

seat; bench; temporary job while looking for a better job or until one marries

2