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parents; both parents

1

to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to

9

orphanage

4

to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on

3

age 10

7

time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity

28

successive generations; successive emperors

6

most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest

1

class

2

numerical value; numerics; reading (on a meter, etc.)

1

to begin to strike; to kick out; to forcefully expel; to hammer (pattern, etc.) into metal

1

candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination

2

as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...

20

to choose; to select

4

previous generation (e.g. one's parents); family predecessor; predecessor; previous age

2

death; passing

1

as; because; with; due to

1

surname; family name; hereditary title (used in ancient Japan to denote rank and political standing)

2

due form; official; formality

7

to appoint; to nominate; to assume (responsibility); to pose as

1

at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion

6

marriage partner; spouse; wife-to-be; husband-to-be; future spouse

1

age; years

4

near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly

3

thirteen; 13; king (playing card)

1

-years-old

13

15; fifteen

5

neighbouring country; neighboring country; adjacent country

7

millennium

13

Japan; the (Japanese) empire

17

the instability of a political situation; political instability

1

physical condition; state of health

2

(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp

2

to stretch larger; to enlarge (photos); to delay (e.g. the end of a meeting)

1

ten years; decade

11

still; even now; to this day

1

marriage

15

to take off; to jump; to take the plunge; to decide; to step out of the ring

2

indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)

9

on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since

1

beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially

1

to pester someone (e.g. to buy something)

1

queen

2

their Majesties the Emperor and Empress

1

to follow in succession; to happen one after another

1

illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault

6

imperial villa; royal villa; detached palace

1

(convalescent) rest

3

representation; agency; proxy; deputy; agent; attorney

1

older brother; elder brother

4