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to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored

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to have sparkling eyes; to have shining eyes; to have a gleam in one's eyes

3

medium-size dog

1

middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart

1

camphor tree (Cinnamomum camphora); camphorwood; camphor laurel

1

branches and leaves; foliage; unimportant details; nonessentials; side issue

2

spread; span; expanse; extent

1

lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)

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another; one more; even more; (not) quite; (not) very

3

door; gate; opening; title page

5

care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown

4

old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago

4

wooden; made of wood

2

admiration; wonder; astonishment

2

to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind

11

tree trunk; bole; backbone; base; foundation

3

occupation; taking and maintaining exclusive control (of a location)

1

bang; whump; boom

1

enshrinement (of a deity); residing (in a shrine or sacred place); sitting prominently (in a place); being plunked down; being planted (in a spot)

2

root (of a plant); stump (of a tree); root (of a problem, etc.); base

3

wood deck; wooden deck

1

to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)

3

floorboard

1

unevenness; roughness; ruggedness; inequality; imbalance; unevenness

2

to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)

10

tree; trees and shrubs

2

gasp; pant

1

elf

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speaker; narrator; speaker (of a language)

1

to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside

6

(one's) life

2

ageing; aging; senile deterioration

1

if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so

1

to stay indoors; to be confined indoors

1

long time; several hours; long spell

4

sleep

1

to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes

4

to die; to draw one's last breath; to breathe one's last

1

besides; furthermore; on top of that; and yet; nevertheless; even so

2

evening meal; dinner; supper

1

breakfast

1

500; five hundred; many

2

large tree; big tree; huge tree

7

to begin to strike; to kick out; to forcefully expel; to hammer (pattern, etc.) into metal

2

to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly

13

talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)

1

to behave well (of a child)

3

hoot hoot; tu-whit tu-whoo; oh!; I see; huh!

1

(mental) attitude; way of thinking; attention; care; prudence; intention

1

guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of a visitor's arrival); informing (someone) of a visitor's arrival

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