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playground

2

to overlap

1

evening meal; supper; dinner

1

Iga (former province located in the west of present-day Mie Prefecture)

4

Tochigi prefecture (Kanto area)

1

crow (Corvus spp.); raven

4

extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation

2

birth-place; home town

1

smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful

1

wisdom; enlightenment; prajñā (one of the three divisions of the noble eightfold path); wisdom

4

religion; cult

1

temple (Buddhist); central pillar of a pagoda; kshetra (realm, country); ksetra

1

it's been a long time; long time no see

1

about to start out; just about to leave or go out; outing; trip

1

crying (of an infant) at night; baby colic

1

improvement (e.g. in skill, ability); advance; progress; communication of opinions of the general populace to those of high rank

1

return match

1

preceptor or high priest (esp. in Zen or Pure Land Buddhism); preceptor or high priest (in Tendai or Kegon Buddhism); preceptor or high priest (in Shingon, Hosso, Ritsu or Shin Buddhism); second highest priestly rank in Buddhism; monk (esp. the head monk of a temple); master (of one's art, trade, etc.)

7

commercial go-playing parlour (parlor)

1

ignoring (somebody); ostracizing; leaving (someone) out

1

beyond; across; the other side; the distance

1

at a glance; by accident

2

often; frequently; now and then; occasionally

1

overhear; happened to hear that

1

to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still

1

doomed (business, trade, etc.); in a bad state; poor

1

kudzu (Pueraria montana); Japanese arrowroot; Chinese moonseed (Sinomenium acutum)

1

cooked rice

1

bottle gourd (Lagenaria siceraria var. hispida); calabash; moonflower (Ipomoea alba)

1

old pine tree

1

Japanese hackberry (Celtis sinensis var. japonica); Chinese nettle tree; enoki mushroom (Flammulina velutipes); winter mushroom; velvet shank

1

will-o'-the-wisp; ignis fantuus

1

Komido

1

eye disease

1

miraculous spring or fountain

1

to gush out

1

calamity; disaster; accident

1

good year; lucky year; bumper year; banner year

2

earthquake

3

to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical

1

best; extra-fine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; jumping and slashing (e.g. at an enemy)

1

important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game

3

as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")

1

very; extremely; that is

1

man's looks; handsomeness; good-lookingness

1

to gain popularity

1

give-and-take

1

scandal

2

difficult to write or draw; does not write well (pen, brush, etc.)

1

rich (in flavor, color, smell, etc.); thick; very likely; highly possible; passionate; hot

2