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to jump over; to clear; to walk over (someone)

7

under one's arm; (in) the armpit

3

nonsense; no meaning; meaningless

8

messenger; police and judicial chief (Heian and Kamakura periods); klesha (polluting thoughts such as greed, hatred and delusion, which result in suffering)

1

inside pocket

1

photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie

3

to be photographed; to be projected

2

to fade (of a colour); to grow dull in color (colour); to lose vividness; to lose freshness; to grow stale

1

life; thread of life

1

lower layer; layer beneath; lower strata (classes)

2

ivy (esp. Boston ivy, Parthenocissus tricuspidata)

55

Kanto; region consisting of Tokyo and surrounding prefectures; Kanto; north-eastern half of Japan (during the feudal era)

4

lust for power

1

administration; government; administrator; governor

1

suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation

1

necklace; choker

9

to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award

2

wailing; lamentation

1

to wish (for); to pray (for); to hope (for); to pray silently; to recite (Buddha's name, sutras, etc.) in one's mind; to chant (a silent prayer)

3

Rikkokushi (esp. Nihon-shoki)

2

abbreviation; omission; outline; gist; plan; strategy

2

manuscript (book); written copy of a book; codex; transcription; copying

1

proviso

1

to hit the mark

1

gloss; luster; mellowness (of a voice); youthfulness (e.g. of skin); interest; appeal

4

puppet; marionette

3

fish of the genus Rhinogobius; dusky tripletooth goby (Tridentiger obscurus); common freshwater goby (Gymnogobius urotaenia); Japanese fluvial sculpin (fish, Cottus pollux)

8

loyalty; devotion

1

thick fog (of suspicion); black veil of secrecy; covered-up crime, unethical act, etc.

2

to punch; to hit and hit; to stamp out; to pierce; to bore into; to knock down walls

4

black clothes

1

musketeer

4

release; emission; ejection

6

soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost

5

home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains

6

happy; cheerful; pleasant

1

to communicate; to commune

1

to be pleased with; to suit

1

laws of nature; physical laws; physics

8

to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close

1

impossible; unlikely; improbable

2

more than ... years; -odd years

1

this life; this world

1

play-biting

1

exotic

1

convalescence

1

to become hoarse

1

food; provisions; nourishment (mental, spiritual, etc.); sustenance (e.g. of one's life); source of encouragement

1

to steal (from a person)

2

gunshot wound

1