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tool; implement; means; furniture

15

romance (e.g. Arthurian romances); heroic tale; (nigh) impossible dream; adventurous spirit; (full-length) novel; romance

4

having a dream

1

win; victory

2

innermost feelings; heart; motive; nature; disposition; spirit

9

embodiment; manifestation; materialization; materialisation; expression; indication

1

to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard

6

severe; harsh; stringent; rigorous; strict; unfair

1

direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means

13

tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)

15

of course; certainly; naturally

3

to have meaning; to be meaningful

3

to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise

1

estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately

10

familiarity with the land; locality or terrain (usually associated with knowing or feeling the locality)

1

to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done

15

bringing; taking; carrying

2

to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)

9

to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal

39

road; highway

6

to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)

5

bird's-eye view

1

folding book; counter for units of paper and nori (48 pages of Mino paper; 20 pages of hanshi; 10 sheets of nori); counter for folding books, folding screens, shields, etc.; counter for pairs (of curtains); counter for tatami mats

1

game; play; sports

5

hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking

23

-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person

4

taste (in goods, etc.); manners; etiquette; modesty; restraint; knowledge, experience (of the arts, etc.)

4

straight (from one place to another); going right onto; on the way; simultaneously; incidentally; directly

5

number of years

3

distance; interval; gap; difference; estrangement

8

in the face of; in defiance of

2

whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic

38

breathing; respiration

32

picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage

5

thin paper

1

to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time

16

surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality

7

exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak

5

to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)

34

paving (a road); surfacing (with asphalt, concrete, etc.); pavement

1

distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment

9

area; domain; territory; field; range; region

6

to rain incessantly; to downpour

7

to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry

5

to vomit; to spit out

21

lumber; timber; wood

4

to gasp; to pant; to breathe hard; to suffer; to struggle

10

steaminess; sultriness; stuffiness

3

-smell; stinking of; smacking of; hinting of

4

to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)

3