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offering (e.g. to the gods); votive offering

5

misunderstanding

2

honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix

38

elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)

1

since the beginning; natural-born (salesman, etc.); absolutely (not); (not) at all

1

presumption; assumption; estimation

2

to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate

11

to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with

1

to stop (doing something); to cease; to leave as is; to leave alone; to exclude; to except

1

bold; daring; audacious

1

to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous

3

divine; imperial

7

divine messenger; messenger of a god (esp. an animal messenger)

2

Shirai

1

liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point

2

Fukiyama

1

as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever

2

present day; modern times; recent times; early modern period (in Japan, usu. from the Meiji Restoration until the end of World War II)

11

please; somehow or other; one way or another

3

by (means of); with

17

to order; to command; to appoint

2

business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...

5

to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)

1

to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart

4

substitution; material; price; margin (e.g. for stapling, etc.); area required for something; (arch.) shiro (unit of land area equal to one-fiftieth of a tan; approx. 19.83 m.sq.)

6

Nara period (710-794 CE)

1

(person who has the) hands of God; master; virtuoso

2

sales clerk

2

department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category

24

composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun

7

feudal period (characterized by the rule of the shogunate, 1185-1867); age of militarist government

2

cape (on coast)

3

busyness; a lot of things to do; frequent use; heavy use (of); many uses

2

outrider (person riding horseback in the lead position of a cavalcade); outriding; harbinger; herald; anticipation

1

person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute

31

divine will

5

to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)

2

formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding

18

(living) sacrifice; victim; scapegoat

3

to read (a kanji) with its native Japanese reading

4

one part; one portion; one section

4

to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded

2

cooking; food preparation

1

to arrange (flowers); to plant

1

to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed

4

dead thing; useless item

1

botanical; vegetable; vegetal; vegetative

1

(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount

2

materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis

6

offering (e.g. to the gods); votive offering

4