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posthumous works

4

to age; to grow old

1

it's not over yet; you haven't seen anything yet; it's not over until the fat lady sings; it's too soon to tell; we're not out of the woods

1

pretense; affectation; showiness

1

leading figure; influential figure; mogul

4

news coverage; collecting data (e.g. for an article); covering (something for media); interview

1

happy ending

1

preparedness; readiness; mental attitude; frame of mind

1

(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) very; (not) much

1

extracurricular activities

1

diverse arguments arising in great numbers

1

cooling down (exercises)

1

to take notice (of); to pay attention (to)

1

four and a half tatami mats; four-and-a-half-mat room; small room esp. for assignations

1

visual effect(s) (e.g. in a film)

1

new home

1

quadrilateral; quadrangle; tetragon

1

acute angle

1

square metre; square meter

1

folding book; counter for units of paper and nori (48 pages of Mino paper; 20 pages of hanshi; 10 sheets of nori); counter for folding books, folding screens, shields, etc.; counter for pairs (of curtains); counter for tatami mats

1

inside measure

1

science; learning; scholarship; arts and sciences; academic pursuits

1

sweet (flavour); sweet (of alcohol); sweet (e.g. melody); pleasant (e.g. atmosphere); suite (of rooms); suite

1

division into equal parts; equal parts

2

coffin; casket

2

one's final abode

2

cake cutting ceremony

1

whipped cream

1

protractor

2

stationery

1

to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below

1

folding fan

4

according to (one's) calculations; for the purpose of calculation

1

108; one hundred and eight; the number of kleshas, worldly thoughts and passions; the sum of 12 months, 24 seasons of the solar year, and 72 'climates' of one year

5

obtuse angle

1

folding fan

1

trompe l'oeil

1

inside dimensions; internal dimensions

2

circumference

1

mathematical

1

incoherent; inconsistent

1

betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)

1

real estate

1

in the following manner; as follows

1

cutting ingredients into decorative shapes (e.g. vegetables)

1

star shape; pentagram

1

Nichiren chant; (an empty) slogan

1

colluding; complicity; liaison; compromise; giving in

1

trivial; not amounting to much; not enough to cause a problem; not as much as expected

1

zero argument

1