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comfort; ease

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carpenter

9

sunset; setting sun

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drafted (factory) worker; conscripted worker; forced laborer

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

2

dormitory dean

1

plasterer

3

assistant; adjunct; lieutenant

2

pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person

1

construction work

3

(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture

1

relation; connection; affinity

2

Hida (city, region of Gifu Prefecture, Edo-period province)

2

fold; pleat; folds (e.g. of a mountain); crease; (hidden) detail; nuance

2

white; unseasoned; undyed; very much; precisely; playing dumb

2

hard to reach place; remote place

2

Toujou

2

corner; nook; recess

5

to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for

2

gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn

6

spirit of a true artisan; (a craftsman's) pride in one's work

1

as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible

1

intricate; elaborate; complicated; complex

1

self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)

1

slope; inclination; tendency; trend; slope (of a linear function)

1

failure; mistake; blunder

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to cite an example

2

attic; loft

1

to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout

4

gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance

1

closely (packed, lined up, etc.); tightly; densely; (work) sufficiently

1

(arch.) Chinese "Extended Net" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); counter for objects with stretched strings (i.e. bows, kotos), curtains, papers, etc.

1

one (esp. of two); the other; one way; on the other hand

1

gable

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ventilation; communication (within an organisation); openness

1

air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all

1

pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear

1

hearth; fireplace; furnace; kiln

1

directly; in person; firsthand

3

authority and force

1

preservation from decay; prevention of putrefaction; embalmment; antisepsis

1

the trouble is that ...; the problem is that ...; unfortunately; annoyingly

1

mouse; rat; dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)

2

farm (livestock); stock farm; ranch; pasture; meadow; grazing land

1

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

2

conquest; subjugation; overcoming; chastisement; punishment; punitive expedition

1

one's circumstances or condition, esp. compared to that of another; coherence (e.g. of a conversation)

1

to send; to dispatch; to despatch; to bestow (favour, etc.); to grant (e.g. pardon)

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geometric progression; proliferation; multiplying like rats

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breeding; multiplication; increase; propagation; reproduction

1