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nature; character

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dark clouds gather; threatening signs emerge; trouble is afoot

1

to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last

2

middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart

1

to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)

2

cool; chilly; feeling nice and cold

1

light bulb

1

light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)

5

most part; greater part; majority

1

storehouse with thick (earthen) walls; godown

4

storage room; storeroom; lumber room

1

earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)

4

to coat a surface with something that adheres strongly when hardened (i.e. grout, plaster, lacquer); to cover up (e.g. truth); to varnish (e.g. with lies, rumors)

1

wooden; made of wood; wooden construction

1

beam; joist

2

clanging; empty; deserted

1

to overdo; to do too much

2

cheerful and openhearted

1

headache

1

to pull a wry face; to screw one's face up; to pucker one's face; to scowl; to grimace; to frown

1

to do together

1

exchange of ideas; exchange of opinions; brainstorming

2

incoherent; wandering; vague; rambling; whimsical

1

tear-gas bomb

1

to throw into

1

thumbnail

1

to straighten up; to sit upright

1

to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around

1

to wrench open; to prize open; to pick (lock)

1

pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)

1

light from outside; natural light

1

obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum

1

to carry in one's hand; to carry with one; to have on one's person; to take along (someone); to take (someone) with one; to be accompanied by

1

to be petrified; to be unable to move; to be paralyzed (with horror); to be stupefied (with amazement)

1

(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place

1

end (e.g. of a line); tail end; rear; backmost part

2

purity; innocence

1

high class; noble

1

type of candy given to a child after it wakes up from a nap; wake-up sweets

1

cool; refreshing

2

friendly; amicable

2

religious atmosphere

1

phantom; vision; illusion; extremely rare item

1

to revere; to respect; to worship

2

call; invitation

1

advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus

2

cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang

1

(it was) no bother at all; not at all; it was nothing

1

doctors; teachers

1

being alive

1