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abandoning (hope, plans); giving up

1

taking refuge; evacuation; backup (of data)

4

interruption; suspension; break

1

faith; belief; piety; devotion; godliness

2

to backfire; to have a harmful result

1

to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)

1

looking out for oneself; putting one's own skin first; prioritizing one's own safety above all else

1

to take to defending oneself above all; to save one's skin

1

to devour; to bite to death

1

agility; nimbleness

1

to be related; to be connected; to be joined together; to result in; to lead to; to bring about

1

on the contrary; rather; instead; all the more

1

course correction; trajectory change; orbital adjustment

1

shedding tears; lacrimation

1

to break down crying

1

large number (of); many; majority

2

even ... (e.g. "even a genius")

1

to participate in (as a member); to get involved in

1

deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing; one's work

3

to set aside

1

to give directions; to issue instructions

1

furious (energy, battle, etc.); frenzied (work, activity, etc.); ferocious

1

manipulation; puppet

1

to change (buses, boats, etc.); to transfer (to); to possess (of a god, spirit, etc.)

1

khakkhara (staff topped with metal rings traditionally carried by monks); pewter staff

5

(person who has the) hands of God; master; virtuoso

7

(person who has the) hands of God; master; virtuoso

1

to firmly tighten (e.g. around neck, throat); to constrict; to strongly press (someone); to crack down on; to settle accounts

1

snappingly; with a snap

1

bodhisattva; one who has reached enlightenment but vows to save all beings before becoming a buddha; High Monk (title bestowed by the imperial court); title bestowed to Shinto kami in manifestation theory

1

(not) even; (not) any

2

cannot possibly be

1

temple (Buddhist)

1

land owned by a Shinto shrine

1

self-government; autonomy; local (governmental) autonomy

1

synonym

1

to gain a victory; to win

1

shout of victory; cry of triumph

1

equal; equivalent; equals sign; equality sign; equals (as in "A equals B")

1

beside a nobleman; close aid (of a nobleman, etc.); place where a high ranking person resides; one's own city (of a shogun, lord, etc.); place under one's direct control; one's own turf

1

one's subordinate

1

gentle; mild-mannered

2

thousands; several thousand

3

low spirits; depression; dejection; discouragement; despondency

1

forbidding mentioning (something to others); imposing silence (on); ordering (someone) to keep quiet; hush money

1

investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey

3

there in body, but not in spirit; distracted; in one ear and out the other

1

betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer

1

love between a parent and child; parent-child affection

1

parent-child relationship

1