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grief; sorrow; extreme sadness; heartbreak

1

younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice

4

to come and stay; to drop in; to visit

1

to hit repeatedly

1

nostalgia; homesickness

2

pilgrimage; walking tour; travelling (on foot)

7

historical play; period drama

1

large room; green room; waiting room for performers when off stage; junior actor; actor of small parts; large hospital room (for several patients)

1

particularly; especially; indicates the number of horses or oxen drawing a carriage; indicates the number of oars on a boat; indicates the number of movies, plays, etc. comprising a single program; indicates the number of items or methods used

1

arrogant; haughty; stuck-up; arrogant bastard; snob

1

Akita prefecture (Tōhoku area)

1

week

1

Ōu (the two former provinces of Mutsu and Dewa); Tōhoku

1

line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)

6

(walking a long distance) at a steady pace; trudgingly

3

Akita (city, prefecture)

2

lagoon; inlet; creek; tidal beach; tidal flat

2

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

5

running through (north-south); cutting across; travelling across; cutting vertically; sectioning longitudinally

1

talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)

5

substitution; material; price; margin (e.g. for stapling, etc.); area required for something; (arch.) shiro (unit of land area equal to one-fiftieth of a tan; approx. 19.83 m.sq.)

4

beach; seashore; captured pieces (in the game of go); captured stones; Yokohama; (arch.) riverbank

2

hunting (of animals such as boar, deer, etc.)

2

five most important temples of a region

4

winnow; winnowing basket; winnowing fan

1

sum total; total amount

2

lacking property

1

exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement

5

sudden rise to power; sudden rise in prosperity

3

socialism

2

another name; nickname; alias; synonym (taxonomy)

2

ultramodern; leading

1

thought; idea; ideology

8

participation; joining; entry; adherence

2

late teens

1

to play a leading role; to play a central part

1

progressive

1

intellectual; educated person; intelligentsia

1

march; advance

1

(sheet) music; (musical) note; genealogy; family tree; record of a game of go, shogi, chess, etc.

1

publish; start (new) publication

1

Kyoshi

2

sound of the autumn wind; sound of the fall wind

2

deep red; crimson; rouge; lipstick

1

medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic

2

Togawazanka

1

fresh (e.g. fish); lively; spirited; animated

2

sketching; drawing from nature; portrayal; description

3

to respect; to honor; to honour; to esteem; to prize

1

tide; current; tendency; trend

1