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during the war

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to lose weight; to become thin; to wither away

1

strong arm; stout arm; ability to carry out a difficult job; capable person

1

family which supports a temple; parishioner

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representative

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Shinto priest; Shinto priesthood

1

to manage (all by oneself); to control; to run; to take charge of

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property; fortune; means; assets

1

personal connections

1

to content oneself with; to be resigned to (one's fate); to be contented (satisfied) with (one's lot)

2

to show in; to usher in

1

extraordinary; uncommon

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industry; (arch.) livelihood; (arch.) occupation

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development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life

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foundation; basis; bedrock; substrate (circuit board)

2

to vitalize (e.g. an industry); to invigorate; to energize; to establish (e.g. a company); to build up; to set up

2

inside; interior; inner part

2

economic; financial; economical; thrifty; frugal

2

starvation tactics

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lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship

2

as one of

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merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper

2

both in name and reality; both in name and substance

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heir; successor; family estate; family fortune; headship of a family

2

to exterminate; to eradicate; to wipe out; to let (fire) go out; to let die (e.g. flowers); to run out of

2

to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with

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only daughter

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marriage

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weakening

2

bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters

3

eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son

4

one meaning; primary importance; primary significance; a reason; a truth

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(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze

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to be playful; to gambol; to be amused (with something); to flirt with

1

mistress; kept woman; concubine

1

lover; mistress

1

easy to imagine

2

role; part; duty

2

objectivity

1

like; similar to; same as

1

ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml

1

active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try

3

companion; follower; attendant; retinue

1

coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins

1

blood relationship; consanguinity; blood relative

1

succession; inheritance

3

to hand over; to turn over; to cede

1

unpleasant; disagreeable; abominable; unlucky; inauspicious; ominous

1

I; me

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you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you

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