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to diminish (dampen) the spirit

to be a wet-blanket

to come out of mourning

shipment by steamer

to pass from one's lips

get-together to enjoy the autumn foliage

to pass away

constitution granted by the Emperor

eccentric habit

to seek results, not show

offset cylinder

chimes

to fail in one's social duties

to cover a coffin

to put on record

to communicate secretly

to displease

to be deeply impressed

without limit

to compose a haiku poem

influencing people by one's virtue

to share in the benefit

opening of a parachute

to lay in a coffin

uninteresting

to have one's neck wrung

to cause harm (to)

to help (a person) out of danger

kuma bamboo grass (Sasa veitchii)

to be effective