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nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp

10

a piece; a scrap; a fragment; iota; modicum; trace

1

direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)

6

to cross; to go across; to go through; to cut across

4

what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?

1

call; appeal

2

(sound of) laughter; laughing voice

6

it is not (like that) either

12

middle; midway; middle position; moderate position; interim; intermediary

4

amen; hail

1

laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)

13

tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)

13

ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land

5

kneeling with the balls of the feet on the floor and sitting on one's heels

1

whiz (e.g. projectile through air); swoosh; whoosh; whistling sound

1

something; nothing (with neg. verb)

9

to leap over

1

forward; frontward; ahead; rectangular front

6

standing tree; standing timber

1

spark

4

female private parts; female genitals

4

bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter

2

to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious

4

iron hammer; (fig.) crushing blow

3

something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)

16

pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character

9

to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal

5

raining; downpour

1

inhuman; heinous; atrocious

1

highwayman; bandit; brigand; highway robbery; holdup; mugging

2

skill; mastery

1

acquaintance; relation; affinity; reason

4

connection (to a person, place, etc.); relation; affinity

4

incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling

2

motive; incentive; motif

1

suddenly; all of a sudden; abruptly

2

bass range (in Japanese music); six even-numbered notes of the ancient chromatic scale; Japanese seven-tone gagaku scale similar to Mixolydian mode (corresp. to: re, mi, fa, so, la, ti, do)

3

sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor

15

naivete

3

authentic biography

2

Shinto; Shintoism

5

being a match for thousands; being a mighty warrior (combatant)

2

Rikyuu; Sen no Rikyuu (1522-1591)

4

early-modern men's jacket resembling a haori; ten virtues; many merits

6

master; teacher

4

hood; kerchief

17

white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine

10

leather tabi

1

good fortune; happiness; blessing; good luck

1

zori; traditional Japanese thonged sandals

5