ki mo no= (k[=e] m[=o]'n[=o]), a garment resembling a
dressing-gown, worn by men, women, and children in Japan.
K[)i]n tä'r[=o]=, a Japanese hero.
ki ri gi ri su= (k[=e] r[=e] g[=e]'r[=e] s[.u]), a singing
insect.
k[=o]=, little.
k[=o]'t[=o]=, a musical instrument somewhat like a harp.
k[=o]'t[ow)]=, bow the forehead to the ground.
Kwän'n[)o]n=, the goddess of mercy.
Mä'r[.u]=, round, a name sometimes given to girls.
ni= (n[=e]), two.
Nä r[.u] h[=o]'d[=o]=, an exclamation.
[=O]=, honorable, the Japanese honorific.
[=O] B[=a] Sän=, honorable Grandmother Mrs.
O hay o= ([=o] h[=i]'[=o]), "honorable early," good-morning.
o mé dé to= ([=o] m[=a] d[=a]'t[=o]), "honorable
congratulation."
[=O] yä'mä=, a mountain near Yokohama.
r[)i]n=, a coin, one tenth of a sen, one twentieth of a cent.
s[)a]n=, three.
Sän=, Mr., Mrs., or Miss; a title of respect.
sa ké= (sä'k[=a]), a liquor made from rice.
Sä'mä=, Mr., Mrs., or Miss; a title of respect.
s[)a]m'[)i] s[)e]n=, a musical instrument resembling a banjo.
s[)e]n=, a coin worth one tenth of a yen, one half of a cent.
shi= (sh[=e]), four.
s[.u]'zu=, an insect.
S[.u] gä wä'rä-n[=o]-M[)i]ch [)i] zä'né= (n[=a]), a Japanese
goddess.
ta bi= (tä'b[=e]), stockings, with a place for the big toe.
Tä'mä=, jewel; often used as a girl's name.
Tä'rä=, a boy's name.
Tei= (t[=a]), a girl's name.
To ki o= (t[=o]'k[=e] [=o]), the capital of Japan.
U mé= ([.u] m[=a]'), plum blossom; often used as a girl's name.
Ut su ki= ([.u]t s[.u]'k[=e]), a family name.
y[)e]n=, a coin worth about fifty cents.
Transcriber Notes:
Passages in italics were indicated by _underscores_.
Passages in bold were indicated by =equal signs=.
Small caps were replaced with ALL CAPS.
Throughout the document, the latin letter a with a dot above was
replaced with [.a].
The latin letter u with a dot above was replaced with [.u].
The latin letter a with breve was replaced with [)a].
The latin letter e with breve was replaced with [)e].
The latin letter i with breve was replaced with [)i].
The latin letter o with breve was replaced with [)o].
The latin letter u with breve was replaced with [)u].
The latin letter a with macron was replaced with [=a].
The latin letter e with macron was replaced with [=e].
The latin letter i with macron was replaced with [=i].
The latin letter o with macron was replaced with [=o].
The latin letter u with macron was replaced with [=u].
The latin letter n with a line below was replaced with [n=].
The latin letters ow with a curved line below was replaced with [ow)].
Throughout the dialogues, there were words used to mimic accents of the
speakers. Those words were retained as-is.
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