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outbreak of fire

2

ending; quitting; closing; ending before one had time to do something one wanted or intended to

1

outward appearance; exterior appearance; outward show; looks

1

(suffering) damage; injury; harm

1

great-grandfather

1

we

3

descendant; posterity; offspring

5

to be estranged

1

ostracism

1

maid; handmaid

7

shyness; fear of strangers; stranger anxiety

4

to count on one's fingers

1

to count; to enumerate

2

this is why; this means; it is the case that

1

discoverer

3

shopkeeper; storekeeper; proprietor of a shop

1

pitiful; heartbreaking; heartrending; touching; tragic; sad

4

painting of a scene in Hell; a picture of Hell

1

bloodstain

2

to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound

5

face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house

3

payment; bill; sweeping; clearing away; sweeping stroke (e.g. when writing kanji)

2

alarm; warning

1

now that; since; so long as; because

2

to choke; to be choked (by); to sob convulsively

3

to push aside

5

opposite bank; farther shore

2

beach; water's edge; coastline; national border; before entering the country

1

beach; foreshore

10

dwelling; house; residence; den; habitat

4

to fly about; to skip about; to bustle about

2

to memorize; to memorise; to recite from memory

1

person inside a cartoon body suit; voice actor; insider

5

to lose (through death) (e.g. wife, child)

7

scilla (plant); Syrah (wine grape variety)

1

one layer; single layer; monopetalous; unlined kimono; single-edged eyelid; eyelid with an epicanthic fold

5

first class; first rank; one degree; one level; most; best

1

impossible; unlikely; improbable

26

professor; teaching; instruction

1

public expense; public funds; public money; public expenditure

1

flowers reflected on a mirror and the moon reflected on the water's surface; something that is visible but having no substance; the subtle and profound beauty of poems that cannot be described in words

3

to be reflected in a mirror

10

beautiful to the eye; pleasant to the eye; sightly

1

to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor

4

mischievous child; scamp; rascal; elf; imp

1

straggling hair

1

prudent; thoughtful; discreet

1

bashfulness; shyness; (showing) signs of embarrassment

1

no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about

1

to wake; to wake up; to become sober; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned

12