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going to the hospital for regular treatment

7

student hostel; dormitory (e.g. for factory workers)

8

house-cloth; dust cloth

2

occasionally; now and then; from time to time

2

instructor; (fencing) teacher; model

1

inside a temple

1

to apologize; to apologise

1

each; every

1

1 "to" (unit of volume, approx. 18 litres)

1

kettle

1

kettle

1

hearth; fireplace; furnace; kiln

3

male temple employee (esp. one who does odd jobs)

2

seat; bench; temporary job while looking for a better job or until one marries

4

right in the middle (of); midst; height

1

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

1

especially; particularly

1

grinning; smirking

2

everybody

1

exactly right!; indeed; damn straight

2

friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement

18

gratitude; thanks

1

(a) little; somewhat; somehow

1

bench

1

forcibly; against one's will

1

inscrutable; incomprehensible

1

anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity

2

to address

1

document; writing; letter; document addressed to someone

2

one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)

3

to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block

1

outward appearance; apparent

1

um; er; nuh-uh; no; oof

2

woman's handwriting; hiragana

1

staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly

1

to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to look at (something) from another perspective; to put it the other way round; to visit the same prostitute or geisha for a second time

1

letter; missive; note; mail

5

waiting impatiently for

1

weather; look of the sky; situation; turn of affairs; signs

1

indifferent; unconcerned

2

to break the seal

1

great hurry; great haste; rush

1

please (give me); please (do for me)

3

whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life

3

old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago

1

childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate

2

narrowly averting death

1

Komai

65

Noto (former province located in the north of present-day Ishikawa Prefecture); Noto (peninsula)

7

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

1