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love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland

1

pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)

1

huge body; large build

2

fantastic; magical; wondrous; whimsical; fairytale-like; romantic

1

borzoi (breed of dog)

8

average mark; mean point

1

elegance; refinement; grace; aroma

1

to surpass the rest (e.g. of a large group); to stand out from the crowd; to be the best by far

1

most numerous

1

Russia

1

wolf (Canis lupus); wolf in sheep's clothing; womanizer

6

hunting; hunt; gathering (mushrooms, shellfish, etc.); picking (berries, fruit, etc.); hunting down (a criminal, etc.); rounding up (e.g. communists)

1

natural enemy

2

grand champion considered to be truly great, usually with over 10 makuuchi tournament wins

1

Chiyonofuji

2

wolf

1

blooming late; flowering late; late-flowering plant; late-blooming species (of plant); being a late bloomer (of an athlete, author, etc.)

1

person who has been through a lot; worldly-wise person; one who has seen it all

1

yokozuna (highest rank in sumo); grand champion; best in its field; crème de la crème; cream of the crop

1

Takanosato

1

(a person's) appearance; looks

1

innocent; chaste; naive; pure; unmixed; genuine

1

Japanese style; light wind; moderate breeze

1

sixteen; 16

1

old body; aged person; elderly person

1

to whip; to lash; to give the rod; to spur on; to encourage

1

Akita (city, prefecture)

1

namahage; folklore demon of the Oga Peninsula (people dress up as them on New Year's Eve to admonish children)

2

decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly

1

head

1

hair; fur; wool; down; plumage

1

to push aside; to push one's way through

1

baldness; bald head; bald person; baldy; idiot; moron

1

to lose hair; to become bald; to become bare (e.g. a mountain becomes bare of trees)

1

barking over nothing (of a dog); barking at passers-by or visitors

1

prevention; protection (against); precaution

1

muzzle

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to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to insert (e.g. a cork); to put on (something that envelops; e.g. a ring, gloves); to place (a hoop) around; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to force (into a mold); to entrap

2

comparatively; relatively

1

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

1

everybody; every last one of them; all

1

happiness; blessedness; proving fortunate; yielding positive outcome; luckily; fortunately

3

short term; short time

1

to find out; to discover; to locate

2

to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged

1

to not take seriously; to take lightly

1

gap; lag; difference; discrepancy; shear (e.g. shear stress)

1

pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed

1

humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits

1

to stick out one's tongue; to ridicule someone (behind their back); to laugh at someone

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