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rather than

2

dilapidated house; deserted house

1

to lose hope; to be plunged into darkness

1

jacket; book jacket; dust cover; CD jacket; record jacket

4

to hang over; to cover; to lie over; to fall on one's shoulders; to become one's responsibility; to become a burden

1

to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)

1

remembrance; recollection; recognition

2

ouch!

2

sounds

1

to stiffen; to become stiff

1

darkness; the dark

1

to ask a question; to begin to ask a question

2

hair (on the head)

3

to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to

7

to cringe with fear; to cower with fright; to be terribly afraid

1

sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable

4

to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)

1

to grasp tightly

1

oilily; slimily; slipperily

1

salve; ointment; potion

3

salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation

3

to try and do something; to attempt to do something

1

to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear

1

to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell

1

occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally

4

roadside; wayside

2

olden days; former

4

to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on

1

to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound

1

then; if so; if

2

one's property; personal effects; one's belongings

1

easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going

1

contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade

1

purse; handbag; wallet

1

handkerchief

3

textbook; coursebook; schoolbook

1

pair

3

furniture

1

pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.

1

tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber

1

mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but

4

to go out of use; to become obsolete; to die out; to go out of fashion

1

inconvenient (residence); unpleasant (surroundings); difficult (to live in)

1

old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago

3

dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic

1

about when; about what time; how soon

1

to build; to construct

1

to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for

1

(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere

3

to be found

1