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(arch.) poor; (arch.) unskillful; (arch.) clumsy; I; me

14

show; performance; show; exhibition; TV show

12

to draw (a bow) to the limit; to pull tight; to squeeze tight; to strain (voice)

8

dazzlement; bewilderment; daze

3

willow (any tree of genus Salix); weeping willow (Salix babylonica)

5

initiation into an art or discipline

1

taking on one's share (e.g. of work); dividing (work, expenses, etc.) between; apportionment; allotment; allocation; assignment

2

reason; significance; cause; piece of information that one has heard; I hear that ...; it is said that ...

2

point below the navel (a focus point for internal meditative techniques)

5

internal organs; viscera

6

filling (up); replenishing; filling in (a tooth); loading (a gun with ammunition, a camera with film, etc.); packing; plugging

2

hammer; mallet; sledgehammer; gavel

16

... years old; age (of) ...

2

fickle; inconstant; capricious; having many romantic interests

1

ariary (currency of Madagascar)

1

expiry; dying; death

1

house search; search of the premises

2

muscular; brawny

3

han; fan; unit that doubles the score of a hand

2

response; feeling; worth ...ing; worthwhile ...ing; satisfying to ...

2

shit for brains

1

to smash; to break

6

more than ... years; -odd years

1

boiling water

4

to boil; to be boiling hot; to be on a rolling boil

2

metal rod; metal bar; iron rod; iron club; iron staff with rings on top (traditionally used by night watchmen)

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to let (someone) swim; to make (someone) swim; to make (someone) stumble forward; to make stagger; to let (a suspect) roam freely (while monitoring them); to leave at large

2

live coals (for firelighting); cause (of disturbance, conflict, etc.); trigger

1

to return to where one came from; to return to one's parents' home (after a divorce or separation)

1

slurring (of speech); indistinctly; inarticulately

3

to narrow down the range

1

distance; difference; gap; disparity; gulf; chasm

2

to take pride in; to pride oneself; to be proud of

2

on bad terms; at loggerheads

1

back gate

5

sacred mountain

3

great mountain; large mountain

6

monster; demon; magical beast

2

ecosystem

2

cerebrospinal fluid

1

on the one hand ... (and on the other ...); on one side

1

top secret

2

three-pronged; three-way (e.g. outlet, intersection); trifurcated; three-pronged fork; trident

7

kan (obs. unit of weight, approx. 3.75 kg, 8.3 lb); kan (obs. unit of currency, equiv. to 1000 mon in the Edo period; col. 10 mon in the Meiji period); counter for pieces of sushi; 10 points; 12 points

3

counter for pairs of socks, shoes, etc.

2

horse gait; way of walking (e.g. in martial arts, etc.)

5

Mun

1

flabbily; softly; limply; easily (bend); effortlessly; flexibly

4

bend forward

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to do in earnest; to concentrate on; to apply one's mind to

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