Vocabulary list: Nihon no Shinwa to Kodaishi ga Yoku Wakaru Hon

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かん
Top 1300
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
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Harima (former province located in the southwestern part of present-day Hyōgo Prefecture)
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Top 23300
red earth (i.e. containing cinnabar or minium); vermilion
2
change of course
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Owari (former province located in the west of present-day Aichi Prefecture)
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Top 6600
department; section; course (of study); branch of study; (taxonomical) family
2
えつ
Top 14500
Yue (kingdom in ancient China; 6th C-334 BCE); Vietnam
3
against; contrary to
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to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
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repair; mending; fixing; servicing
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something like ...; something called ...
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こつ
Top 46600
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
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to tell someone's fortune; to forecast; to predict; to divine
3
ふと
Top 12100
fat; fatty; grand; magnificent; excellent
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うら
Top 31700
fortune-telling; divination
1
unable to speak; inarticulate; mute; speechless; tongue-tied
1
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
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hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste; (arch.) sudden
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the way back; the way home; return trip
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to begin talking; to open up
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great hurry; great haste; rush
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to scurry home; to run home; to fly back
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sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
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looks; personal appearance; features
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to throw oneself (e.g. off a cliff, etc.)
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to end one's life; to commit suicide; to end a life; to kill
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よばい
Top 33900
creeping at night into a woman's bedroom; stealing into a girl's bedroom at night to make love; sneaking visit
1
to go out of use; to become obsolete; to die out; to go out of fashion
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human; human-like; as a person
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to feel; to sense; to experience
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various things; fetish
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sumo wrestling; wrestler; rikishi
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haniwa; hollow unglazed terracotta figure from the Kofun period
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Nomi Sukune
1
boasting of one's strength
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brave warrior; hero; brave man
1
famous; noted; renowned; celebrated; well-known
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to call out; to summon
4
くだ
Top 4300
to break; to smash
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to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
1
following one's master into the grave; committing suicide after one's lord has died
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つち
Top 2100
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
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imperial tomb; imperial mausoleum
3
long time; long interval; for quite some time
1
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
3
よき
Top 11800
goodness; good
1
one's share; one's portion
1
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; enhancement; solidification
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Isonokamijinguu
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1,000; one thousand
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