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return; welcome home

3

bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely

3

to flicker; to quiver; to waver; to sway

4

to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)

1

to read (somebody's) thoughts; to guess what (someone) is thinking

1

greed; avarice; covetousness; greedy person

1

to tie; to fasten; to hitch; to secure (trust, patronage of customers, etc.); to keep (an employee, someone's interest, etc.); to save (someone's life)

1

body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field

2

to gain strength; to have energy

1

that; the matter in question

1

something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts

1

to jar; to creak; to grate

2

hope; wish; aspiration

3

to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off

1

together (of two people); both (of you, them, etc.)

1

to press against each other; to huddle together

1

castle town; city in Japan that developed around the castle of a feudal lord

8

before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing

1

sentry; guard

1

street corner; road turn; bend in the road; turning point; watershed

2

walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)

4

furious facial expression

1

(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups

5

chattering; chit-chat; (ladies) prattle

1

I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)

2

to scatter in all directions (like baby spiders)

1

to take flight; to disappear

1

running away; escaping on foot

1

official certification; official approval; certification examination; licensing examination; hypothesis testing

1

one grade; first-class; primary

1

to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist

1

fact; truth; reality

7

example; precedent; case

1

to be well-known

1

to bury; to inter; to entomb; to cover up; to hush up; to shelve

2

one month

2

sunburn; suntan; tan; becoming discolored from the sun (e.g. paper); yellowing

1

health; healthy; sound; fit

2

fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk

1

crops; agricultural produce

1

acknowledgement; acknowledgment; recognition; cognition

1

nervous temperament; worrier's disposition

2

followers; subordinates; being under someone's command

2

tendency; trend; inclination

1

in large drops

1

state of emergency; emergency; crisis

1

nice person; good-natured person

1

(one's parents') home

11

bakery; baker; pastry shop

1

street corner

1