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beautiful woman; (a) beauty

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widow

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living by oneself; living alone

2

... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...

1

locking up (doors and windows); fastening the doors

1

to drift (to); to be washed ashore

1

Ōu (the two former provinces of Mutsu and Dewa); Tōhoku

1

thief; robber

3

sliding storm shutter

3

to spend time (on doing something)

1

careful; cautious; wary; watchful; vigilant; prudent

1

to conceal; to hide

1

fumbling; groping

2

state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances

1

layout (of a house or apartment); arrangement of rooms

1

reckless; (at) random; haphazard; blind; sudden; abrupt

1

it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it

1

mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)

1

edge (of a river, woods, etc.); shoulder (of a road); rim; brim; fabric border (of a tatami mat, etc.); edging

1

to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy

1

to crush to death; to stifle to death; to squeeze to death; to stifle (a laugh, etc.); to muffle (one's breathing); to subdue (one's voice)

1

rustling of clothes

1

to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied

1

whatever

1

large amount of money; great cost

2

circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money

2

end of the month

1

running errands; going on errands; (transaction of) business; going about one's business; doing one's business (i.e. at the toilet); going to the washroom

1

to keep silent

1

need; want; necessity; costs; expenses

1

speech; expression; wording; language

1

serving customers; looking after visitors; reception

1

occupation; calling; livelihood

1

sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay

1

clothes; garment; gown; robe; coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)

1

living by oneself; living alone

2

number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout

1

begging for one's life; pleading for one's life

1

soft voice

1

seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles

1

to redeem; to take out of pawn; to buy a geisha or prostitute out of bondage (by paying off her debt to her employer)

3

to like; to love; to be fond of

2

life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life

1

to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)

1

means of deceiving another

1

childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate

1

fiance; fiancee

1

talk; chat

1

when one was a very young child; very early in one's life

1

older brother and younger sister

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