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this occasion; at this time; now

2

all; entire; whole; altogether

3

city

6

engine; agency; organisation; system; facility

1

looking on; remaining a spectator

1

to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to

2

sunbathing

1

all kinds of sicknesses

1

captain (Army, U.S. Marine Corps, USAF); lieutenant (Navy); flight lieutenant (RAF, RAAF, RNZAF, etc.)

1

claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention

2

folding one's arms

1

mochi; (sticky) rice cake

2

lower lip

1

self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person

1

shade of tree; bower

1

to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble

2

trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern

3

waist; girth; measurement around waist

2

eye measurement; measure with eye

2

quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful

8

Whitman

2

pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)

1

to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated

2

district; quarter; enclosure; area enclosed by earthwork; red-light district; wide and empty

1

to feel ashamed

2

Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa- nostalgic; old-fashioned

56

19; nineteen

13

end of war; cessation of hostilities

2

September; ninth month of the lunar calendar

22

continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago

6

graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)

9

university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)

19

existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no

1

to get someone to say; to make someone say; to let someone say; to let someone speak out; to make a sound

1

compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement

1

speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise

1

law

4

soldier; sailor

2

air-raid

14

pain; anguish; suffering; duhkha (suffering)

1

going to war; departure for the front; departure for military service (in response to a draft)

2

senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer

2

return; restoration

1

promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate

7

to wait impatiently for

2

often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently

4

load; heavy burden; encumbrance; heavy freight; heavy responsibility

2

accomplishment; execution

2

default; nonperformance

1

to torture; to persecute; to excruciate

1