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spontaneous; voluntary

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to disappear; to vanish

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bereaved family; surviving family; family of the deceased

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pupil; student; follower

2

good-bye; farewell

1

facing upward

2

to hold tightly; to hold firmly

1

assistance; backing; reinforcements

1

as one of

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to hesitate; to waver

3

spearhead

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undershirt (worn under a kimono); singlet

4

suddenly (appear, stick out); abruptly; unexpectedly; (stand) still and expressionless; imposingly

1

writing on someone's behalf

3

glaringly; dazzlingly; blazingly

1

beehive; hive; something full of holes; (fig.) Swiss cheese; honeycomb tripe; wall of a cow's second stomach

1

to afflict; to torment; to harass; to molest

1

to surface; to come to the top; to stand out (e.g. against a background)

1

as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather

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for some years

2

long-cherished desire

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thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift

2

to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)

2

to acquire knowledge

1

to search for; to seek for; to look for

2

covering; protection; backing; relief

1

covering; protection; backing; relief

1

thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception

1

to fix (a time, date, etc.); to set; to expect; to hope for; to resolve (to do); to decide upon

1

outdoors; outside

1

noise; din

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Nagato (former province located in the west of present-day Yamaguchi Prefecture)

2

rice paddy

2

shout; scream

1

subject; curriculum

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to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of

2

large paper lantern on a pole

1

unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident

1

to make a mistake

1

neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity

1

friendship; friendly relations; connection; relation; intimacy

1

to make a din

2

width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)

3

frail; slender; feminine

1

fine thread; hempen cord; slender; narrow; narrowness

1

majesty; dignity

1

to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical

1

old retainer

5

to rinse; to wash out; to have one's revenge; to wipe out a disgrace

1

mutual assistance; mutual sympathy

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