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aphrodisiac; love potion; philter

1

price; cost; charge; payment; bill; fee

5

tenth; tithe

4

exorbitant; outrageous; ridiculous; absurd; excessive; inordinate

2

to lose one's temper; to throw a tantrum

1

to be profitable; to yield a profit

1

amorous; sexy; voluptuous; erotic

1

gums; teethridge

2

waxwork

2

to have a pulse; to be alive; to have a chance; to be not altogether hopeless

1

performance fee (actor, singer, etc.)

4

songstress; diva

2

to uncork a bottle

2

food poisoning

3

food

2

to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush

3

the Analects of Confucius (one of the Four Books)

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Houbokushi

2

detailed; minute

1

scales; weighing machine

1

handling; manipulation

3

amount; quantity

1

to boil down; to concentrate (soup, milk, stock, etc.); to reach a conclusion; to conclude a discussion

1

quartz

1

orpiment

1

mica; isinglass

2

(arch.) peoples formerly of northern Japan with distinct language and culture (i.e. the Ainu); provincial (i.e. a person who lives far from the city); brutish, unsophisticated warrior (esp. used by Kyoto samurai to refer to samurai from eastern Japan); foreigner; barbarian

1

salt (e.g. sodium chloride, calcium sulfate, etc.); chloride

1

saltpeter; saltpetre; niter; nitre; potassium nitrate

1

orpiment; gamboge; falsification; alteration

1

counter for scraps, fragments, petals, etc.

20

konpeitō; small coloured sugar candy covered with tiny bulges

1

proud; haughty; arrogant

1

to be common

1

wintry mountain; mountain that is often climbed during the winter

1

burial; interment

2

dirty-looking; filthy; disgusting; squalid

1

high-ranking; senior

1

mortar

1

in addition

2

pestle

1

moderate; proper; just right

3

grave maintenance; grave keeper

1

to have medicine be effective

1

to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far

1

large sum (money)

1

dead child

2

retaliation; revenge; reprisal; retorsion; retortion

3

two-horse cart

1

shoulder carrying pole

3