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tall figure; high stature

2

with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff

1

handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation

1

meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly

2

25; twenty five

1

close haircut

1

whistling (wind); blowing; fluttering (in the wind); waving; staggering; tottering

1

luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)

3

Nishikyōgoku

18

Heian-kyō; former name of Kyoto, capital city of Japan from 794 to 1869

1

sense; sensation; feeling; intuition

1

intersection on a go board; grid layout (e.g. of streets); grid pattern

2

lower left

1

corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness

4

operation (of a machine); running; driving (a vehicle); use (of capital, funds, etc.); management

3

townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street

3

roadside; wayside; route

1

neon (Ne); neon sign

1

multi-floor building; multi-storey building; tall building

2

two rooms and a combination dining-kitchen

1

pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in

3

futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)

11

through a fusuma

2

slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark

7

article (in a document); clause; counter for lines, stripes, streaks, rays, etc.; although; though; since

12

Kawaramachi

15

in the morning; during the morning

1

viewpoint; point of view; way of looking (at something); way of appreciating (e.g. opera); way of understanding; how to read (a map, train timetable, etc.)

1

Tominokōji

3

hexagon

3

to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)

2

indication; expression; display; displaying; representation; (copyright) attribution

2

coordinate axis

1

to face on; to look out on to

2

terminus; last stop (e.g. train)

5

eightfold; octuple; multilayered; doubled

1

sandbank; sandbar

1

Hiroshima (city, prefecture)

1

enthusiast; fan; lover; devotee; aficionado

1

tower

1

reputation; (public) estimation; rumour; rumor; fame; notoriety

2

(flight of) stone steps; stone stairway

7

wooden; made of wood; wooden construction

2

building

16

similar to; like

3

picture postcard

1

ancient city; former capital

2

appearance; shape; form; atmosphere; look; feel

1

rapidly; quickly; briskly; booming (e.g. of a drum)

2

riverbed

2