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divine; sublime; solemn

2

falling on one's backside; pratfall; mochi used to celebrate a child's first birthday; mochi tied to a baby's back if he starts walking before his first birthday in order to cause him to fall on his backside

2

bowstring; string (of shamisen, guitar, violin, etc.); bail (arched pot handle); diagonal levelling wire across the top of a masu

2

stay; sojourn

2

account; history; notice; note; Kojiki (earliest historical record of Japan, compiled in 712 CE); Records of Ancient Matters

1

jungle; jungle; jungle music

16

interior; backwoods; hinterland; back regions

1

gorge; ravine; canyon; glen

2

to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around

4

frightening; terrifying

2

squeezing something tightly; sound made by someone (or something) being squeezed; criticizing someone severely; sound made by someone being criticized; hug

2

grasping; gripping; handful; fistful; handle; grip; onigiri

1

inventor; designer; planner

1

then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so

3

no matter what; whatever you say; in the end

4

Olympics; Olympic Games

1

gold medal

1

Othello (board game)

1

universe; cosmos; space

7

pirate

1

several times (as large, over)

5

individual difference

1

rule violation; rule infraction; infringement of the rules

3

argument; discussion; dispute; controversy

1

mixture; jumble; blend; making a cord by entwining threads of various colours

1

Siberia; cake made with layers of sweet bean paste and sponge cake

1

super express

2

nonstop (journey)

3

limited express (train for which a limited-express ticket is required); limited express (train making a limited no. of stops); great hurry

1

Seagal

1

aura

7

to join together; to sum up; to combine; to unite; to mix; to agree with

2

Sanzu River (Japanese Buddhist equivalent of the River Styx); River of Three Crossings

1

ferriage

1

crest of the Sanada clan (featuring six sen coins, trad. to pay for crossing the Sanzu River)

1

filthy; dirty (looking); drab

3

see you then; bye; ciao

1

police inspector

3

hating; strongly disliking

5

with a crunching or grinding sound; quickly; promptly; crispily; crunchily

2

to resonate emotionally (with one); to strike home (words, etc.); (lit.) to stab in the chest

3

clanging; banging; throbbing (headache); pounding; fully; vigorously

2

boom; bang; wham; Oh my God!; What a shock!

8

zipper; zip; zip fastener

2

cotton; cotton pads (usu. in amenity set); cotton buds

1

to tear off; to pluck off; to take forcibly

2

vowel

3

centrifugal force

2

high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway

4

dash

7