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Terute

3

to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)

2

as a child; when one was a child; childhood

1

three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again

2

to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of

2

signboard depicting scene from a play (usu. outside a theatre)

1

young man; youth; lad; servant boy; young shopboy

1

address to the gods; type of song which spread from mountain hermits to the laity during the Kamakura era

7

rickshaw puller; rickshawman

2

eight picturesque sights

1

to swindle out of; to cheat out of; to defraud of; to misrepresent oneself as; to pretend to be; to assume (a name or title)

2

some; several; many; how many; how much; very

7

a certain ...

1

none

1

stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)

3

face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect

16

depiction; description; portrayal

3

people

2

to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine

1

to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind

2

standard; level; norm

1

type of picture book popular in the late Edo period

1

original idea; originality

1

practice book used in jōruri and nagauta

1

to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by

5

postcard; memo; note; card

1

to fall ill; to suffer from (e.g. a disease); to have something wrong with (e.g. an inner organ)

1

inquisitiveness; nosiness

1

to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss

1

infantile neurosis characterized by crying at night and convulsions; temper; nerves

2

to look at; to gaze; to stare at

1

main shrine

3

hot-spring cure; taking the baths

1

sick person; patient; invalid

1

poisoned sake; poisoned alcohol

1

illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault

1

Hansen's disease; leprosy

7

to that degree; to that extent; that much

1

brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost

1

number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.

30

yikes; oops; eep; wow

4

miracle; wonder; marvel

1

Chen (ancient Chinese state, approx. 1045-479 BCE); Ch'en; Chen dynasty (China, 557-589 BCE); Ch'en dynasty

1

to blindstitch the inside of a fold with (equally spaced) threadings (i.e. pulling shoe lacing tight)

1

cheerful; merry; sunny; bright (sky, day, etc.); fine; clear

1

openhearted; frank; broad-minded

1

gathering of people

1

subject; theme; motif

4

authority and force

2

fate; destiny; connection; tie; pretext; justification

2