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superstructure

1

pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants

2

foodstuff; groceries

2

public lodging house; simple lodging (including pensions, private lodging and capsule hotels)

1

rumbling and shaking of the earth

1

natural voice (without a microphone)

2

horizon (related to land)

1

altar

4

dark green; deep green

2

to be sooty; to be stained

2

to tame (e.g. animal); to domesticate

1

tiered doll stand (for hina dolls); tiered platform; tiered gallery

2

facing outward

4

to form a circle; to stand in a circle

1

forming a circle; circular formation (orig. in battle); huddle; ring

2

having missing teeth; toothlessness

1

latent; potential

3

great lie; falsehood

2

noh mask

2

good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark

1

even so (expressing frustration, etc.); still

2

to drift; to blow together; to have the wind start to blow; to have the wind spring up

1

shut up!; be quiet!

2

self-determination; suicide

1

powerful medicine; strong poison

1

rock

3

functionality

1

not just once; more than once; many times; again and again

1

naked sword; drawn sword; shellfish removed from the shell

1

form and nature

1

at the same time; at a time; at one time; simultaneously

1

the next era

5

foundation stone; cornerstone

1

eternity; perpetuity; permanence

2

to pass; to go past

2

gō; traditional unit of volume, approx. 0.1804 litres; gō; traditional unit of area, approx 0.33 metres square; one-tenth of the way from the base to the summit of a mountain; conjunction; sum

1

one thing

1

three minutes

2

now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now

4

almost; nearly; close to

4

to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)

3

edge

1

many; a lot; much; multitude

2

armor; armour

1

cost

5

recompense; indemnity; atonement

10

soggy; soaked; crushed (out of shape); crumpled; messy; untidy

2

on the line; borderline

2

to perform in tune with each other; to get along well; to be in perfect harmony; to make a perfect pair (team, etc.)

2

hard-fought win; winning through perseverance

1