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advanced course

2

eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son

4

Jin dynasty (of China; 265-420 CE); Chin dynasty

3

view (of life, etc.); outlook

1

equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)

6

ancestral shrine (temple); mausoleum (of one's ancestors); Imperial mausoleum

1

visit to a temple or shrine; worship; pilgrimage

1

Busan (South Korea); Pusan

2

imperial palace; capital; metropolis; Keijō (name given to Seoul during the Japanese occupation)

3

while; during (the time when)

1

a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family

1

ardent; passionate; vehement

1

two weeks; fortnight

2

environment; circumstance

4

change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension

3

physical condition; state of health

1

to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)

1

acute (illness)

1

indigestion; dyspepsia; incomprehensibility; inability to understand

1

to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl

2

till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)

2

inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)

1

to live; to get along; to spend (time)

4

torii; Shinto shrine archway

3

slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark

2

palace; court

1

Department of the Imperial Household

1

return; restoration

1

red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red

2

Akasaka Prince Hotel

1

old building; older building

1

to move (house); to change residence

1

second son

1

nine; 9

1

intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation

1

cask; barrel

2

trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish

1

to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished

1

high; high school

2

first cry of a newborn baby

1

adds force or indicates command

1

maturity; ripeness

1

the four seasons

2

to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem

2

Utsunomiya (city in Tochigi)

1

state of the war; war situation

1

place of employment

1

postwar

6

degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent

4

line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)

1