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indicates the target of an activity; -ee (e.g. employee, examinee, trustee)

2

and; as well as

2

trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession

9

I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal

1

difficulty; trouble; accident; disaster; fault; defect

1

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

1

August; eighth month of the lunar calendar

2

righteousness; path of righteousness; path of duty; the right track

1

origin; beginning; variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; tip; extremity

1

multi-

29

bhava (becoming, existence)

1

woman; girl

1

dwelling; living

2

dispatch; despatch; sending

1

average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to

5

brothel

3

acting according to one's inclinations

1

coffee shop; tearoom; coffee lounge; coffeehouse; cafe

1

tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony

1

store; shop; establishment; restaurant

4

ridiculous; odd

1

prostitution; prostitute

1

evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat

1

contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import

3

in order; sequential; seriatim

1

change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment

2

pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)

4

content of a letter

1

firm; determined; resolute; conclusive

1

decision; determination; resolution

1

to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)

1

to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy

1

to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)

1

brothel

1

change of occupation

2

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

3

to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute

2

to clear away; to remove; to demolish

1

first year of junior high school; first-year junior high school student

1

second year of junior high school; second-year junior high school student

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three and eight; Arisaka Type 38 rifle

2

removing; clearing (away); demolishing

2

rapid (e.g. progress)

1

Ansei era (1854.11.27-1860.3.18)

5

108; one hundred and eight; the number of kleshas, worldly thoughts and passions; the sum of 12 months, 24 seasons of the solar year, and 72 'climates' of one year

1

half

4

Tempo Reforms (series of government measures, 1841-1843 CE)

2

not covered (by); not subject (to)

1

day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)

1

to explain; to advocate; to preach; to persuade

2