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hearsay; rumor; grapevine

1

if one is unlucky; if one is careless; if things don't go well

1

to become animated; to liven up; to become active

2

body (of car); frame

6

to get slightly dirty (all over)

1

to make a sale of government property

1

capacity; volume

2

(skin) peeling fully off

1

going on and on (about inconsequential things); talking nonsense; idling away the time; dawdling

2

lucky day; auspicious day; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)

1

pigeon; dove

16

hiding place; hideout; refuge; retreat; hideaway

2

personification; impersonation; embodiment

2

western edge (e.g. of city); west side

1

ancient times; distant past; antiquity

1

Nishiou

1

Kelm

1

Kohara

91

accumulation; pile; heap; sedimentation

1

rich soil; fertile land

1

to be in confusion or commotion; to be in a turmoil; to be crowded or jammed with people

4

to dye in different colors (colours)

1

bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; confusion

1

propulsion; drive; promotion (of a policy, project, movement, etc.); furtherance; advancement

1

refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air); brisk; bracing; fresh; refreshed

1

item; article; clause; section; point

1

to protect against the elements; to shelter oneself from the weather

2

heaven and earth; the universe; land; world; top and bottom; gods of heaven and earth

5

the five elements (in Japanese philosophy: earth, water, fire, wind and void); five great wisdom kings

1

honour; honor; dignity; prestige; reputation; appearances

3

to mask; to cover; to cloak; to hide; to conceal

1

friendly army; friendly troops; allied army

1

water caltrop (esp. Trapa japonica); water chestnut; caltrop (weapon)

1

Hikaridai

1

easy to deal with; easily manageable; tractable; malleable

1

mass psychology

1

imperative sentence; imperative statement

1

to begin to write; to begin writing; to begin to draw; to begin drawing; to begin painting

3

same crime; being equally guilty; bearing the same amount of responsibility

1

decapitation

1

to manage; to deal with; to cope with; to sentence; to condemn; to punish

2

looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary); search (e.g. on the Internet); retrieval (of information); reference

2

person who clears the way for a high-ranking person, procession, etc.; outrider; opening performer; sumo wrestler who leads a yokozuna at his ring-entering ceremony

5

fire command vehicle; fire chief car

8

a few years ago; some years back

1

simplification

1

one year ago

2

journey; course; itinerary; stroke (of a piston); throw (of a switch)

1

enforcement; implementation; putting into practice; carrying out; operation; working (e.g. working parameters)

2

exceptional; unusual

1