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to maintain one's honor as a man; to save face (as a man); to have one's honor upheld

1

to get too skinny

2

gloomy; dismal; miserable; spirit of yin

1

to give (an example); to list; to summon up (e.g. all of one's energy); to gather; to arrest (a criminal); to capture; to nominate (e.g. for a position)

6

left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left

15

to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate

3

population; common talk

1

tenth; tithe

1

end; close

2

throughout Japan

1

every part of the world; all over the world; the four corners of the world

1

wartime fire; war; wartime destruction; horrors of war

3

following (in the footsteps of); catching up with; coming level with

1

reopening; resumption; restarting

3

to grow old

1

one's heart; one's feelings; one's inner thoughts; one's mind

1

the end (of); powder

5

cannot do without something; indispensable; absolutely necessary; have to do

1

consideration; guess; conjecture; judgement

1

as a matter of fact; actually; effectively; in reality; in effect

2

peak; peek

1

inheritance; bequest; legacy; heritage

10

to help (someone) out of trouble; to rescue; to save

2

hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member

1

putting an idea into someone's head; suggestion; hint

2

sense of impending crisis; sense of danger

1

among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)

1

resistance (movement); popular resistance against a military invasion (esp. of that by the French against the Nazis in World War II)

2

name; title

1

bedsore

1

to split; to tear; to burst; to be separated; to be divided

3

to look after (often medically); to take care of

2

they; those guys; those fellows

5

depository; storage area; storage location; storage site

1

underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret

8

branch; branch office; subdivision

5

salvage

1

arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)

3

to separate (by distance, time, etc.); to isolate; to interpose; to have between; to alienate; to estrange

1

focusing on only one thing; obsessively; intensely; selfish; self-serving

2

to lose weight; to become thin; to wither away

1

back of the hand

2

to float; to rise to the surface; to stand out; to be visible; to be alienated

4

to be infected; to be contagious

1

wrinkle; crease; ripple

3

hair (on the head)

1

to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close

1

Urashima Tarō; fairy-tale fisherman who, after visiting the underwater Palace of the Dragon King, returns centuries later

1

natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder

2

extinction (e.g. of a family); dying out; discontinuation; severance (e.g. of relations); rupture; breaking off

1