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to promise; to abridge; to simplify; to reduce

2

selfish; self-seeking; self-interested; mean

1

to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize

7

large-hearted; generous; liberal; placid; composed; cool

6

reserve; reticence; unfriendliness; estrangement

1

everyone; each and every one (of you); ladies and gentlemen

1

state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication

2

hindrance; impediment

1

help; assistance; service

1

reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight

2

running (for election); coming forward as a candidate; going on horseback; going in person; (arch.) letting out a horse; (arch.) taking out a horse

1

now that; since; so long as; because

2

one's nature; one's destiny; custom; tradition; habit

2

(a) dose; (a) puff; (a) smoke; lull; short rest

1

entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning

6

view; prospect; outlook; viewing platform; overlook

3

on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway

15

stump; stubble

1

to sit down; to take a seat

3

to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)

6

according to (someone)

3

six; 6

26

10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various

17

counter for jewels in a watch; counter for transistors, diodes, etc. in an electronic product

13

lord of a castle

1

(one's) age

1

weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)

6

seventy; 70

2

old body; aged person; elderly person

1

party (political); person who is fond of; fan of

5

Kyoto (city, prefecture)

7

outside Kyoto or the capital

2

counter for the ichi-ni-san counting system (usu. directly preceding the item being counted); noun read using its on-yomi; counter for articles; indicates possessive (esp. in place names)

18

peak; mountain

17

mountain villa; mountain retreat; mountain cottage

4

nature's beauty (cool breeze and bright moon)

2

heir; successor

9

complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)

4

home; family; household

1

feudal domain (Edo and early Meiji periods, precursor to current prefectures); fiefdom; province

5

internal strife

1

chief retainer; daimyo's minister

18

hometown; rural township (of China)

16

Emon

39

august (in ref. to the emperor or the gods); imperial; divine

3

one child; only child; one of several children (esp. the son and heir); one stone (in the game of go)

5

supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being

2

feudal lord; daimyo

1

semi-; quasi-; associate

1

adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law

3