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to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind

2

gold vein; gold-bearing reef

1

to work out (a mine); to exhaust (vein of ore)

1

abandoned mine; disused mine

1

just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of

1

influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on

2

hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little

1

something; some kind of; for some reason

2

to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)

1

rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk

1

remote region; frontier (district); border(land)

3

is something that; is that which

1

and; and then; thus; and now; and finally

5

in the meanwhile; during the time

1

when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)

1

every day

2

one's home; one's house

1

Japanese cypress wood bathtub; hinoki tub

2

to relax; to feel at home

1

as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also

1

bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)

7

half

1

was

2

market (financial, stock, domestic, etc.); marketplace; exchange; (street) market

1

this area; around here

3

unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)

2

hinoki cypress (Chamaecyparis obtusa); Japanese cypress

1

to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with

1

authorized architect and builder; licensed architect; registered architect

1

introduction; presentation; referral; listing

1

to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till

7

lumber; timber; wood

3

to be surprised; to be astonished

1

request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance

1

continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe

1

northern region; the north

2

climate

1

dryness; aridity; drying (e.g. clothes); insipidity

3

culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)

3

offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)

2

government expense

1

diversion; appropriation (e.g. of funds); misappropriation; re-use (e.g. old computer parts); recycling

2

(made of) stone; stone-built

1

public bathhouse

3

water and sewer services

3

maintenance; servicing; putting in place; establishment; development

2

necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement

8

as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly

5

century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time

2

olden days; former

1