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metropolis; large city

2

"frost descent" solar term (approx. October 23)

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shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable

1

infant; baby

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miyamairi; newborn child's first visit to a shrine (within about 30 days of being born); visiting a shrine

1

ceremony fitting child with a hakama

14

solution (of an equation, inequality, etc.); root (e.g. of a polynomial); solution (to a given problem); answer; explanation; interpretation

12

this; our; the ... in question; right; justice; fairness

1

beginning of month

1

social standing; wealth

1

guardian deity of one's birthplace

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acquaintance; appreciative friend

1

one hundred years ago; a hundred year previously

1

to become frozen over

1

though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless

1

visiting a shrine

2

distance; perspective; far and near; here and there

1

frost; white hair; grey hair; gray hair

6

dawn; daybreak; Tenmei era (1781.4.2-1789.1.25)

1

box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building

1

Chuusha

1

sacred bridge

1

footprints; record of page visitors (e.g. in social networking sites)

4

to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to lose (e.g. a match); to forfeit; to squander one's money (e.g. through gambling, Pachinko, etc.)

1

(one's) Sunday best; (one's) best clothes; glad rags

1

to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity

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giving someone a ride on one's shoulders; shoulder wheel (judo)

1

the said family; the same family

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princess

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Emperor Go-Hanazono; Go-Hanazono Tenno (1419-1470 CE, reigning: 1428-1464 CE)

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daughter of a person of high rank (esp. eldest daughter)

1

abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning

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Chōhō era (999.1.13-1004.7.20)

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ceremony of fitting child with a hakama

6

Chōryaku era (1037.4.21-1040.11.10)

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Chōwa era (1012.12.25-1017.4.23)

1

Omokou

1

from the beginning

1

state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances

4

fixing (in place); being fixed (in place); fixing (e.g. salary, capital); keeping the same; fixation (histology); user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously)

2

young child; toddler; child over 1 but not yet of school age

2

to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out

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white hair; grey hair; gray hair

2

silk floss; silk wadding

1

spreading out like an open fan; becoming prosperous; folding fan; ceremonial folding fan

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decorative Japanese cord made from twisted paper; Antenoron filiforme; Polygonum filiforme

1

to go out of use; to become obsolete; to die out; to go out of fashion

1

measles

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three-year-old; triplets

1

to be anxious or concerned about; to ponder (anxiously); to fear; to investigate; to consider; to plan

1