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always; constantly; at all times; habitually

4

to rise (of smoke, steam, etc.); to go up

1

movement; move; motion; trend; development; change

6

before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously

5

everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly

17

decisive blow; game-winning hit (e.g. in baseball)

1

damage

2

minimum; lowest; minimal; at a minimum

1

to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb

3

bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly

18

reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason

19

(hand) weapon; (arch.) one's forte; (arch.) one's special skill; (arch.) weapon one is skilled in using

3

treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like

1

axis; shaft; center; centre; stalk; stem

1

training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices

1

to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate

3

reliance; dependence

1

and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...

12

not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless

1

disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!

4

such; this sort of; like this

4

point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead

4

emergency measure; emergency procedures; first-aid treatment; stop-gap treatment; temporary repairs

1

to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in

1

consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)

3

to pass by; to go past; to go to extremes; to overdo it; to go too far

1

opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows

7

sure; yeah; I know

1

one's student (esp. a former one); one's pupil; one's disciple

1

(piece of) rope; ordinary method

1

wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect

3

deep (hole, forest, snow, etc.); dense (e.g. fog); thick (e.g. weeds, woods); close (e.g. relationship); deep (involvement); intense (e.g. longing, flavor); severe

2

internal organs; viscera

1

to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to

16

each other; one another

6

unarmed; without weapons

1

to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out

2

heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva

3

shikigami; spirit used by onmyōji sorcerers

23

from where

1

to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched

14

indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)

1

I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal

9

older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)

10

meaningless; pointless

4

to love

2

feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment

7

death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)

3

contortion; distortion; warp; kink (in one's character); twist

3

to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)

3