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relation; relationship

4

container; receptacle; case; inserting; putting in

1

investigation (e.g. by police or prosecutors); examination; inquiry; enquiry

8

few days

4

conspiracy

1

to confess; to speak out; to disclose; to tell

1

to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)

1

design (on a banner); emblem (on a flag); insignia; banner (e.g. of democracy); slogan; cause

1

to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to cozy up (to); to butter up

2

rebellion; great uprising

1

things to be washed; (dirty) dishes; laundry; washing

1

to worry about; to be vexed

1

hot (to the touch)

1

to lose one's way; to get lost

2

to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. of the sun)

1

rich person; wealthy person

1

(piece of) writing; document; (act of) writing

1

dense; thick; close (relationship); intimate; minute; fine

1

to manage; to settle; to dispose of; to deal with; to arrange

1

disposition; nature

1

famous; noted; renowned; celebrated; well-known

3

elegance; grace; festal song (genre of the Shi Jing)

1

groan; moan; moaning

1

court of law in the Edo period, in which the parties sat on white sand

1

he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing

1

real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks

2

to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw

1

words of praise; eulogy; compliment

1

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

2

secret meeting; clandestine meeting

1

one more; another (one); (not) quite; (not) entirely; (not) enough

2

to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)

4

handwriting; calligraphy specimen; example of penmanship; holograph

1

similar to; like

4

rising diagonally up and to the right; growing; expanding; soaring

1

habit (usu. a bad one); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle

1

to compare with the eye; to judge by comparison; to take into consideration; to bear in mind

1

magistrate; shogunate administrator

4

to inquire (about); to enquire; to ask; to interrogate; to question intensely; to grill (someone about something)

2

to commit a crime; to commit a sin

2

to be affected by another's misfortune; to get caught up in trouble not of one's own making

1

to hesitate to say; to find it difficult to say

1

carefully; closely; very; extremely; have no choice; cannot be helped

2

determined purpose; an incredibly short span of time (i.e. the time occupied by a single thought); a single repetition of a prayer (esp. in Jodo-shu)

1

to be understood; to be comprehended; to be grasped; to become clear; to be known; to be discovered

5

it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...

4

surely; certainly

1

abatement; reduction

1

to prepare for death; to get ready to die

2

remonstrance; remonstration; admonition; protest; reproof; expostulation

1