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to beat to death; to kill

1

relative; relation; kin

1

chief vassal; senior statesman

3

suspicion; charge

1

to rub on; to rub against; to wipe on; to lay the blame on

2

disadvantageous; long (odds)

3

casual; unconcerned; nonchalant

1

to make a cynical remark (about); to make a sarcastic remark (about); to satirize; to mock

1

expressing one's opinion; speaking one's mind; making known; revealing

5

comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...

2

being somewhat (half) joking; half seriously; half in jest; in a jocular vein

1

(coming to an) agreement; consent; mutual understanding; accord; consensus

1

to be (doing)

1

notice or order handed down from above; announcement; notification; Edo-period proclamation issued by the shogunate (or a daimyo, etc.) to the concerned parties

1

to blow off; to be blown off

1

to get help; to enlist aid

1

the Spring and Autumn period and the Warring States period (Chinese history)

1

Sun Tzu (Chinese general and strategist, 544-496 BCE)

1

The Art of War (military text by Sun Tzu, 512 BCE)

1

a verse (e.g. in the Bible); stanza; paragraph; passage; a joint; section

2

children and grandchildren; posterity; descendants

1

long way; distant place

3

sightseeing; watching; viewing; sightseer; watcher; spectator

1

chat-up line; pick-up line; (loving) words

1

small talk; chat; gossip

3

internal conditions; true state of affairs

2

to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)

3

espionage

1

having a loose tongue; being talkative; speaking without thinking; being unable to keep a secret

1

smart (clothing, etc.); stylish; slim; slender; skilful; slick

1

manageable; tractable; easy to care for; easy to deal with; easy to handle

1

addition to a building

1

image; figure; figure; form; image

3

spewing; gushing; spouting; eruption; effusion

3

subject; theme

1

... is the reason; ... is my excuse

1

memo book; memo pad; notebook; notepad; scratchpad; scratch pad

2

arable land

1

note; memo; memorandum

1

whole nation; whole land; whole country

6

to be embarrassed for a reply; to be at a loss for a reply

6

to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of

1

fox hunt; fox hunting

3

composition of a poem

4

elegance; taste; refinement

2

everyday; always; at all times; frequently

3

attendant

8

to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out

5

blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe

4

to gaze at the Moon

1