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to go back to square one; to make a fresh start; to be back where one started

2

fundamental; basic

2

tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone

3

surroundings; circumference

1

clear; obvious; evident; bright; light

2

wall; fence

1

building

1

to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)

2

government management; state management

1

broadcasting; broadcast; program; announcement

1

historical play; period drama

1

to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign

3

cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga

4

violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement

4

lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness

1

to gush forth (e.g. water from a spring); to flow (out); to well up (of tears, emotions, etc.); to flow out (of tears); to emerge; to suddenly appear

1

in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely

2

(social) position; status; standing; position (in a company, organization, etc.); post; rank

5

possible; potential; practicable; feasible

3

to stay on (e.g. at one's friends house); to remain (in a place)

1

now; nowadays

1

car; automobile; vehicle; wheel; castor; caster

1

use; utilization; utilisation; application

2

incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost

2

offender; criminal; culprit

3

one's subordinate

2

to send; to direct; to dispatch (person, car, etc.); to direct (attention); to turn (spotlight, etc. on)

1

conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation

1

fashion

2

(doing things at) one's own pace; (doing things) one's own way (esp. in an inconsiderate manner)

1

in good health; alive and well; going strong

1

fifth

15

dwelling; house; residence; living; life

1

fourth

5

metal surface decoration with raised fine protrusions resembling fish eggs; twill weave; basket weave

1

Kikiyou

40

right on; dead on; fitting to a T; on the button; perfectly correct

1

perception; intuition; the sixth sense

2

human realm; world of humans; terrestrial world

1

blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature

6

house of parliament (congress, diet, etc.); graduate school; postgraduate school; institution (often medical); institutional building; sub-temple; minor temple building

4

immovable; motionless; firm; Acala (Wisdom King); Fudō; fierce Buddhist deity

3

condominium (usu. mid or high-rise); apartment building; apartment house; block of flats; apartment; flat

2

to be erected; to be built

1

temple (Buddhist)

3

hanging scroll

6

principal object of worship at a temple (usu. a buddha or bodhisattva); principal image; idol; the man himself; the person at the heart of the matter

2

important; essential; significant; major; key; principal

2

information; news; information (data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.); informatics (as a subject)

3

textbook; coursebook; schoolbook

1