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play; drama

10

irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate

1

to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign

2

lifelike doll

1

dress; clothes; drapery

2

Hachiman (God of War); Hachiman shrine; (arch.) certainly

4

action of making something; -ification

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seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause

5

brightness; discernment; insight; eyesight; vision; nth year in the Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)

2

livelihood; subsistence; business; trade; profession

1

old-fashioned; ancient-looking; time-worn

1

show; performance; act; entertainment industry; show business

1

present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times

1

century

1

(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when

1

city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly

1

rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown

1

remainder of one's life; one's remaining days; time left (to live)

1

to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)

1

to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)

4

to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to investigate thoroughly; to master

2

stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead

1

chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox

1

numbskull; dimwit; idiot; fool; dope

1

to chatter pointlessly; to waste one's breath

2

sharp, loud rebuke; bark; roar; rebuke used in Zen to achieve enlightenment

1

lumping together; summing up; bundle; lump; batch

1

to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience

2

one; one

1

shrinkage; cotton crepe

1

to say no more; to sink into silence

2

beyond this point; from now on; after this

1

cruelty; hard-heartedness

2

to stagger; to stumble

1

still (continuing); as ever; further

4

unless (you do something)

1

open air; outdoors; outside

1

sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling

12

star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)

3

anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most

3

to make; to manufacture

3

better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth

1

and; although; but

1

to become thin; to fade; to grow pale

1

to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise

2

center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused

2

to reach; to get to; to arrive at

4

to solicit; to demand; to extort

1

ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom

4

(how) many times; (how) often

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