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cholera

5

black ships; Western ships that came to Japan between the 16th and 19th centuries, esp. those of the Perry Expedition in 1853; foreign disruptor (of the Japanese market); product, person, etc. arriving from the West and disturbing the Japanese market

1

arrival of ships (from abroad); arrival by ship

1

cause unknown

1

weasel (esp. the Japanese weasel, Mustela itatsi); mustelid (any other member of the weasel family, incl. badgers, martens, minks, ferrets, otters, polecats, stoats, skunks, etc.)

1

wolf (Canis lupus); wolf in sheep's clothing; womanizer

1

because of; owing to; due to

2

medical

1

infection prevention; disease control

1

health care professional; medical worker

1

in all

1

hospital-acquired infection; healthcare-associated infection; HCAI; nosocomial infection

1

death toll; number of deaths; body count

1

infected person

1

to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on

2

premodern; old-fashioned; outmoded; antiquated

1

illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault

1

to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize

6

to the end; to the last

3

antiseptic solution; disinfectant solution

1

thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception

1

disinfection; sterilization; sterilisation

1

occult

1

to screw in; to thrust into; to push into; to protest (and seek rectification); to complain

2

triumphant pose assumed by an athlete

1

absent-mindedly; vacantly; idly; in a whisper

1

to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose

1

quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana; (in Indian philosophy) means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge

6

being able to hear everything (esp. when one was not intended to)

1

mess; spoiled; spoilt; (come to) nothing; ruin

1

defending to the last; desperate defence; stubborn defence

1

beast; brute; animal

1

to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge

1

walk

4

ceremony performed by a sorcerer to protect a noble setting out on a trip; dance steps inspired by this ceremony

4

to break by stepping on; to trample; to stomp on; to walk across; to travel on foot

1

to call in; to invite; to bring in

2

sumo wrestling; wrestler; rikishi

2

wrestler's ceremonial leg raising and stomping

1

extension; elongation; prolongation; Enchō era (923.4.11-931.4.26)

1

originally; by nature; from the start

8

golden age; prime; heyday; season (for fruit, vegetables, etc.); best time

2

Shinto; Shintoism

1

etiquette; courtesy

1

to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)

3

indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation

3

direct relation

2

every time; each round

1

at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money

2

selection; classification; sorting; screening; triage

2