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keeping house; being confined to one's house

2

spectacle; sight; scene

2

to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)

1

(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment

1

how many; how much

2

confinement; imprisonment; incarceration

1

attendance; serving

3

to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)

1

(romantic) love

4

route

2

service; duty; work

1

chief vassal; senior statesman

1

guard; patrol; escort

1

giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange

3

hearsay; rumour

1

never; not at all

1

presence; appearance; attendance; visit; going out

1

retainer; subject; vassal; servant

1

to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than

2

tough; stiff; inflexible; obstinate; tired; worn out

2

to harbor suspicion; to harbour suspicion

1

ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious

1

salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation

2

close associate

1

to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)

1

damage; injury

1

to acquire knowledge

1

to guess; to conjecture; to surmise

2

thirst

1

to calm down

2

to miss; to yearn for

1

change of era

1

Kōji era (1555.10.23-1558.2.28)

4

first year (of an imperial era); year something (important) first happened or began

3

calamity; misfortune; disaster

1

successive; consecutive; back-to-back; one after another

2

Fire Dragon (53rd year of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1916, 1976, 2036)

1

earthenware pot (used as a decanter); jar; jug

1

congratulatory visit to the Imperial Palace (e.g. at New Year)

1

all kinds of things; various things; large number of people

2

early spring; beginning of spring; first month of the lunar calendar

1

celebration; celebratory event; congratulatory gift; tip; gratuity

1

business conditions; the market; good (economic) times; prosperity; liveliness; energy

1

to be renewed; to change; to be improved; to be reformed; to stand on ceremony; to be formal

1

pigeon; dove

1

to be; to come; to go

1

morale (of troops, team, etc.); esprit de corps

2

to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither

2

unpleasant; disagreeable; abominable; unlucky; inauspicious; ominous

2

world reformation

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