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the Pope

2

to be unable to just watch (without doing anything); to be unable to look on in silence; to be unable to overlook; to be unable to remain indifferent to

2

at last; finally; barely; narrowly; yo-ho!; heave-ho!

1

burn; scald; (fig.) getting one's fingers burned (e.g. poor investment, mixing with the wrong people)

4

both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold

1

to grow dark slowly

1

curve; turn; curveball; curve ball; (wine) cellar

1

outside light

1

necklace; choker

1

bridge

3

roadside trees; row of trees

2

truck; lorry

2

glow of a firefly; nearly extinguished fire; embers

1

surprisingly; stunningly; astonishingly; wonderfully

1

to find out; to dig up; to sniff out; to worm out; to pry out; to spy out

1

attachment; love

2

lofty; sublime; noble; the sublime (aesthetics)

1

cutting to pieces; tearing to pieces

2

to get tired of; to lose interest in; to grow bored

1

quite a lot

1

to roll up; to hoist; to take away; to rip off (e.g. money from someone); to blow up (dust)

2

to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward

1

miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic

1

to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward

1

to puzzle over; to think deeply about; to rack one's brains over (wrack)

1

lamentation; sorrow; grief

1

use; utilization; utilisation; application

6

focus of one's attention; what one is looking for; viewpoint; point one is trying to make

1

connection; relation

1

legend; folklore; tradition

4

soul; spirit

1

rice field

1

to draw water (e.g. from a river); to lead water to (e.g. a field, a pond); to supply water to; to irrigate

1

perfect (for); ideal; just right; most suitable; tailor-made

1

with a bang (of a gun); with a boom (of artillery); with a thud; with a thump

2

do-or-die game; crucial contest

2

to make a start

1

to obtain; to get; to procure; to win; to secure

2

care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown

2

affectation; pretension; posturing; posing as; behaving as; acting like

1

risky; dangerous; suggestive; bordering on the obscene; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) harsh

1

desire; wish; aspiration

1

fulfillment; fulfilment; realization; realisation; completion

1

to finish up; to complete; to finish off; to get through; to polish off

1

for a long time

4

to blow in (of wind, rain, etc.); to blow (air) into (e.g. a balloon); to breathe (new life) into; to inspire (someone) with; to put into someone's head; to record (audio; on tape, vinyl, etc.)

3

this way and that; (by) various means; (by) every means

1

dancing; dance; iteration mark (used to represent repetition of the previous character); Bon Festival dance; Lantern Festival dance; eating live seafood (e.g. squid, ice gobies) while it is still moving; soft spot (in the skull of an infant)

1

to dance (orig. a hopping dance); to be manipulated; to dance to someone's tune

3

to be affected; to put on airs; to pose

1