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to make sure of; to ascertain; to confirm; to grasp

2

on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time

3

to be completely still

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rich person

1

illegitimate child

1

to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)

1

immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily

1

long-distance arrow (archery)

11

scale; vernier

1

instead; but (on the other hand)

2

elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself

2

complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)

5

that's true; of course; obviously

1

to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)

2

workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings

2

to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard

1

solitude; loneliness; isolation

2

boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad

3

pregnant

1

for dear life; barely escaping alive

1

the very best; utmost

1

doing whatever one pleases

1

oneself; myself

1

angry voice

1

torch (made of pine, bamboo, reed, etc.); flambeau; torchlight

4

splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK

4

playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)

5

tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle

1

to be imaginable; to be conceivable

1

full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)

3

though; notwithstanding; although

2

group member

7

headquarters; head office; main office

2

haste; hurry; expedition; speed; dispatch

2

relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls

3

(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future

1

to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into

1

difficult to speak about

1

to find out; to discover; to locate

1

in case of; at that time; at this time

3

physical

1

main cause; primary factor

1

to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)

3

pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)

3

to let out a cry; to break forth

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to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)

3

to be scheduled to (do); to be expected to (do)

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to be surprising; to be shocking; to be jaw-dropping

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unable to accomplish

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cage; pen; (jail) cell

1