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favorable; favourable; friendly; vividly colored; vividly coloured

1

god of pestilence; god who spreads infectious diseases; jinx; hoodoo; pest

2

-like; sort of; similar to; resembling

6

to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious

3

to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself

2

something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another

7

fate; chance

1

indescribable; having no way to express

1

incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person

1

Tokumaru

6

Hamura

7

second son

4

Kichizaemon

15

tenant farmer

2

crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers

6

revival from the brink of death; recovering from a hopeless situation; resuscitation; revitalization

1

stomach

6

muscle stiffness (esp. in shoulders); lump (in tissue, esp. breast); swelling; lingering discomfort; uneasiness

5

release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)

2

with a clatter; with a rattle; empty; bare; raspy (voice); gravelly; with a gargle

2

listen!; you see; mind you; remember

2

to induce (somebody to do something); to tempt; to act toward (somebody in a certain way); to handle (men); to send; to forward to

1

to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw

1

lazy; idle; indolent; slothful

1

business ability; business acumen

1

to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in

8

to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something

3

day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)

3

giving something a try because one has nothing to lose

1

to rack one's brain

1

persuasion

1

not straightforward; not dealt with by ordinary means

1

draft; rough copy; highly cursive style (of writing Chinese characters); grass style

2

land; shore

2

clear; precise; definite; distinct

5

third party; third person; outsider; disinterested person

1

defensive fight (battle)

1

consequently; as a result

1

parricide

1

serious crime; grave sin

2

victim; injured party; sufferer

4

reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)

4

assailant; perpetrator; wrong-doer; aggressor

1

to change places; to relieve one another; to replace someone

1

vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy

5

talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)

11

substitution; material; price; margin (e.g. for stapling, etc.); area required for something; (arch.) shiro (unit of land area equal to one-fiftieth of a tan; approx. 19.83 m.sq.)

11

crime; offence; offense

2

trouble; harmful effect; evil influence; implication; involvement

4

crime

2