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to hide; to conceal

10

around the end of (a period of time)

1

Matanojō

32

Kansuke

4

permanent residence

1

to pretend; to feign

3

to purchase; to buy in

1

in Kyoto or the capital

1

itself; himself; herself

1

policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle

1

Japanese chimera; mythical creature with a monkey's head, tanuki's body, tiger's limbs, and a snake tail; White's thrush (Zoothera dauma); mysterious person; person of unknown character

2

Kyūemon

6

kotatsu; table over an electric heater, with a hanging quilt to retain heat (orig. over a charcoal brazier in a floor well)

19

sun (approx. 3 cm); length; measurement; shortness; tininess

2

cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties

1

kite

2

to hang down (from); to dangle; to be within one's reach; to dangle (before one's eyes); to be completely reliant on; to be entirely dependent on

1

to be unreasonable; to whine; to throw a tantrum

1

study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount

2

to need; to demand; to take; to require

1

daddy; father; husband

8

February; second month of the lunar calendar

6

warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money

2

wood (for building); lumber; timber

2

hatchet; adze; adz

1

plane (woodworking tool)

1

wood shavings

1

open-air fire (e.g. for garden refuse); bonfire; campfire; open fire (e.g. in a kitchen)

2

frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly

4

rough; careless; slovenly; slipshod; rude; impolite

1

face

1

cheap structure (e.g. of houses)

1

rough; crude; sloppy; miscellaneous

2

but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just

4

lumber dealer

2

ceiling boards

1

to show; to display

2

evergreen spindle (Euonymus japonicus); Japanese spindle tree

1

this much; this amount

2

to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)

2

lignitized Japanese cedar; lignitised Japanese cedar

3

to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell

6

descendant; progeny; offspring

3

continuously; from beginning to end; from first to last

1

merchant; trader; expert (in a trade or profession); professional; woman working in the nightlife business (bar or nightclub hostess, geisha, etc.); demimondaine

1

if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so

1

four and a half tatami mats; four-and-a-half-mat room; small room esp. for assignations

1

redwood; sequoia

1

to be infected; to be contagious

2

best; extra-fine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; jumping and slashing (e.g. at an enemy)

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