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railroad; railway; rail transport

2

mail service; postal service; mail; mail; postal matter; postal items

1

down-train; train heading toward the ending point of its route; down-slope; downward going; downbound (esp. away from Tokyo); downstream

2

Shizuoka (city, prefecture)

5

who; what kind of person

2

sealed letter

1

one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)

4

cashier's cheque; cashier's check; demand draft; remittance check

1

to enquire; to inquire; to seek information

1

palace; tonic (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); ancient Chinese punishment (castration for men, or confinement for women); zodiacal sign

1

addition; increase; Canada

1

extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of

2

company seal; company stamp

2

start; commencement; beginning; initiation

2

cloth (for Japanese clothes); kimono fabrics; textile; silk fabrics

1

seal; stamp

4

work; business; company; study

1

mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest

1

post office

2

assistant; employee

1

holiday; day off; furlough; absence (from work)

2

night watch; night guard; night shift

1

like; as if; the same as

3

to declare; to plead

1

after breakfast

1

to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with

1

court lady; lady-in-waiting (Heian period); separate room in a palace (esp. for a lady) (Heian period); room for a very low class prostitute; very low class prostitute

1

transmission; sending

8

seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand

2

Yamashima

1

Mr (junior); master; boy

1

written report

1

Shizukawa

2

sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)

1

original document (not a copy or adaptation); book in its original language (esp. a European language)

7

operator; handler

1

symbol; code; sign; notation

1

katakana; angular Japanese syllabary used primarily for loanwords

1

surname; family name; hereditary title (used in ancient Japan to denote rank and political standing)

1

mosquito

3

accounting; administration (of money)

2

autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication

8

pair; the two; both persons; both things

1

distinction; differentiation; classification

2

meaning; point (e.g. of a statement); gist; goal; intent; object

1

dispatch; despatch; transmission; informing (e.g. of opinion); sharing (thoughts, etc.); telling

1

to order; to send away for; to have (something) sent to one; to pull (something) closer

1

engraver

1

ledger; original record; register

2

disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position

2