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release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)

2

to be badly made; to fail

1

both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold

2

chain; chains

3

to squash; to crush; to flatten

1

18; eighteen

2

oath; vow

2

storefront; shopfront

1

temporary closure (of a shop, etc.); extra holiday; special holiday

2

origin; beginning; source; rise

1

management; administration; operation

3

banter; raillery; ridicule; teasing; making fun of

1

fully fledged; full-fledged; proper; competent; qualified; full-grown

1

to gather in large numbers (of people); to hang out (as a large group); to assemble (as a military unit or posse); to be quartered (in a particular location)

1

young man (in the Edo period, esp. one with forelocks who has not yet had his coming-of-age ceremony); young male prostitute; young kabuki actor (who may also act as a homosexual prostitute); younger partner in a homosexual relationship

7

call; summons; convening; convocation

1

regular; ordinary (e.g. session of parliament); established usage; precedent; regular practice

2

promotion; advancement; rising in rank

5

ceremony; rite; ritual; service

10

neither

1

stout-hearted; firm; courageous; brave; tough

2

small scale

3

since then; from that time; ever since

1

trying to think of a way (to); devising means (to); working out (how to do); contriving (to raise money); managing

3

miscellaneous; mixed; unorganized

1

rear

4

to be prepared to flee; to become restless; to become agitated

2

changing for the better

1

store; shop; restaurant

1

unity; coherence; consistency; settlement; conclusion; completion

1

to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur

3

originally; essentially; naturally; in the first place; to begin with

1

banquet or reception hall

2

to allow (someone or something) to come near; to let get close

1

room that is forbidden to enter; locked room; unopened room

2

opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access

2

pressure; oppression; suppression

1

birth; creation; formation

1

cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang

1

to say to each other; to exchange (jokes, comments, etc.); to quarrel; to dispute

2

close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related

3

funeral procession

1

to well up; to burst; to arise

2

youngest

1

to go to the top; to climb to the top; to ascend to the top; to be engrossed in; to be very enthusiastic about; to be infatuated with

1

debriefing (session)

1

to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss

1

one's nature; characteristic; inherent; natural

1

to address

1

discretion; judgement

1