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cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)

2

congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present

2

polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful

1

to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around

1

to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible

1

wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!

4

Ise (former province located in the major part of present-day Mie Prefecture and parts of Aichi and Gifu prefectures); Ise (city)

14

to dress stylishly; to joke; to play on words

1

safflower (Carthamus tinctorius); dyer's safflower

3

to be sensible; to be smart; to be tasteful; to be thoughtful; to be tactful; to be sensitive

1

listen!; you see; mind you; remember

1

to enjoy (oneself)

1

strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle

1

September; ninth month of the lunar calendar

1

the end (of); powder

1

twenty-eighth day of the month; twenty-eight days

1

origin; genesis; opening; start; beginning

1

some people; a few people; several people

1

fish

2

border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region

1

suddenly; all of a sudden

1

to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show

1

liquor store; wine shop; bottle shop; sake dealer; liquor-store owner; brewer

1

Harima (former province located in the southwestern part of present-day Hyōgo Prefecture)

2

bill collection; bill collector

1

one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)

4

haberdashery; sundries store

1

Ōtsu (city in Shiga)

2

youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy

2

price; cost; charge; payment; bill; fee

1

cinnabar; vermillion; red pigment (and ink made from same); red text (as used to correct documents)

2

rice plant (Oryza sativa)

2

hair; fur; wool; down; plumage

2

amount sold; sales; proceeds; takings; turnover

1

shopping; purchased goods

1

footwear; footgear; shoes

1

favourite dish (favorite); favourite food

1

to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively

1

thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little

1

each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn

1

to slip into (a place) for the purposes of having sex (e.g. a lover's house, hotel, red light district); to shack up with; to shut oneself away at home (due to lack of money)

1

chandler; candlemaker

1

Qing dynasty (China, 1644-1912); Ch'ing dynasty; Manchu dynasty

2

appointment

1

(mixture of) ground beef and pork

1

in the company of; accompanied by ...; as a group comprising ...; likes of ...

1

dagger; dirk

1

to insert; to put in (such that there is a snug fit); to have sex; to fuck; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to place a ring-shaped object around something (esp. one that restricts freedom, such as handcuffs)

1

cold water; cold sake; cold; cool

1

shit!; damn!

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