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counter for ships (large boats); counter for half of a pair (e.g. half of a folding screen); counter for fish, birds, arrows, etc.

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steamship; steamboat; steamer

2

being amazed; being horrified; being taken aback

4

just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that

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carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently

2

civilization and enlightenment; Japan's Westernization movement during the Meiji era (Westernisation)

4

password; watchword; motto; slogan

1

to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)

1

before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end

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next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to

4

war; fighting; fierce competition

1

period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness

8

to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake

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to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted

55

to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl

29

laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)

6

what with this and that; for a number of reasons

1

present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times

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to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come

6

royal castle; imperial castle

2

to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful

2

than; from; out of; except; but; more

12

1,000; thousand

2

200; two hundred

3

year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)

5

today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays

33

to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding

235

100; hundred

1

fifty; 50

2

10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various

1

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

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called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...

224

but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that

59

to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need

43

for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while

3

The Tale of the Heike; Heike Monogatari

5

in; on; at (place); as for; regarding

12

capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace

2

narrowness; being cramped; being almost full

1

to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)

505

if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question

1797

to rampage; to run riot

1

warrior; samurai

1

such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o

73

noble; aristocrat; peer

1

priest; monk; bonze

1

inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)

49

one third; a third part

3

fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown

2

be; is

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