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ivy (esp. Boston ivy, Parthenocissus tricuspidata)

3

old times; antiquity; former years

1

brilliant; glorious; glittering; bright; splendid (e.g. achievement, success); promising (e.g. future)

1

peace (esp. of the world); tranquillity; calm

2

getting a lump in one's throat; overflowing with feelings; chest full of; lungs full of

1

to go back to bed

1

up until now; as recently as the present

1

image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)

1

to take (adopt) measures

1

to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to cozy up (to); to butter up

4

joint; seam; joining point

1

square measure; size (e.g. of land); area; surface

1

to push (a thing) out; to jut out (can have a negative nuance); to protrude; to rise out the trap door (on stage)

2

starving tiger

1

to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)

2

with a clatter; clatteringly

1

to blow out (a flame)

1

exit and entrance

3

triangle; triangular shape

1

closely (packed, lined up, etc.); tightly; densely; (work) sufficiently

2

clearly; brightly; crisply

1

porcelain (esp. soft-paste porcelain); china; chinaware; earthenware; pottery; ceramics

1

doll; puppet; figure

43

summoning circle; magic circle (esp. in fictional settings); magic square

94

to be mistaken for; to be confused with

1

shudder; shiver; trembling with fear

1

to (prepare to) run away (from one's responsibilities, etc.)

1

trivial matter

3

(more than) enough; too much; bitterly; extremely; keenly

1

daddy; father; husband

2

ordinary person; average person; man in the street; everyman; (a) nobody

2

experiment

6

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

1

bed; bedding; sickbed; alcove; riverbed; seedbed; straw "core" of a tatami mat

1

beginning and end; from beginning to end; result; outcome; dealing with something successfully

1

suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation

1

to fade; to become dim

2

to temper thoroughly; to train well

2

ostensible (surface) reason

1

to hit the mark; to hit the nail on the head

1

from one end to another; thoroughly; completely; utterly

1

circulation; dissemination

1

plan; strategy

2

unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha

1

arbitration; intercession; mediation

1

to be enigmatic; to be puzzling; to be wrapped in mystery

1

spontaneous generation; abiogenesis; natural occurrence; spontaneous occurrence

1

swindler; fraudster; trickster; con man

1

chilly; unpleasantly cold

2

to continue to rain or snow

1