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to part left and right; to open out

1

to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep

1

less than ...; smaller ...

2

to stagger; to stumble

1

to take a step backward; to step back (i.e. to re-think something); to distance oneself (from); to behave humbly; to budge (a little); to make one concession

1

older sister; lass; young lady

19

elder sister; effeminate man

18

to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)

6

passing through without stopping; passing by

2

truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance

2

isolation; segregation; separation; quarantine

1

older sister

5

to purify; to cleanse; to exorcise; to purge; to ward off

1

life or death; existence; destiny

1

important matter; matter of great importance; serious affair; major incident; emergency

3

being heard (by others); being overheard; being leaked (of plans, secrets, etc.); going in one ear and out the other

1

to dress up

1

to resemble closely

1

light green

1

hand-me-down; food offering to the gods; leftovers; trip from Kyoto to the provinces

2

saying too much

1

welcome party

3

dark blue

1

benefactor; patron; person to whom one owes a great deal; person to whom one is (deeply) indebted

2

chest measurement; bust measurement

1

feminine; effeminate

1

motherhood; maternity

1

black; black stone; guilt; guilty person

2

course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit

1

to exaggerate

1

formal; stiff; strict; ceremonious

4

manners; etiquette; propriety; manner of production (esp. of prose, poetry, etc.); way of making

1

to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge

6

favorable; favourable

1

attaching the polite suffix "-san" to someone's name

1

established fact; fait accompli

1

six; six years of age; six o'clock (old time system)

2

casual; unconcerned; nonchalant; ordinary; normal; regular

2

ageing; aging; senile deterioration

1

to address (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan"; to refer to (someone) without a title suffix

2

addressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite)

3

grassland; meadow

1

whole surface; entire

1

Kneale; Neal; Neale; Nir

2

sal (tree) (Shorea robusta); saul; Japanese stewartia (Stewartia pseudocamellia)

2

technically accomplished; technical; polished

1

to bear fruit; to produce fruit

2

sweet and sour; bittersweet (feeling)

3

well-informed person; walking dictionary; extensive knowledge

1