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childhood; infancy

1

wedge; chock; linchpin; tie; bond

1

to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to

2

hooklike; hook-shaped; unciform

1

blue sky

1

from time immemorial; ancient; time-honoured; time-honored

4

blue sea; blue waters

1

nuclear weapon

3

retaliation; revenge; reprisal; retorsion; retortion

2

assembly; aggregation

2

obstinate; stubborn; obdurate; headstrong; willful; perverse

1

as much as possible; as far as possible; to the best of one's abilities

1

still (continuing); as ever; further

3

influence; power; might; strength; potency; force

2

to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected

3

technical; practical

5

carving; engraving; sculpture

1

to work out; to think out; to devise; to invent

1

scorching heat

1

slaughter; massacre

2

the most extreme

1

large-flowered

1

flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda

3

long-handled Chinese spear; lance; weapon; arms; grip of a bow; parade float decorated with long-handled Chinese spears

1

(not) in the least; (not) at all; (not) a bit

2

gloomy; melancholy; pessimistic

1

origin; genesis; opening; start; beginning

2

literary work

1

step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan

4

junction; crossroads; division point; parting of ways

1

trifling matter; urination; urine

1

cancellation (of a lecture, class, etc.)

1

path of righteousness; path of duty; right track; correct path

68

bottom of the ocean; seafloor; seabed; undersea; submarine

1

to be completely changed (for the worse); to be transformed

1

principle; aim; purport; gist; instructions; orders

1

but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess

3

engagement; betrothal

2

living; being alive; freshness; liveliness; situation in which a group of stones cannot be captured because it contains two or more gaps (in go); stet

1

feeling that something has come too late

1

quarrel; dispute; argument

1

retainer; subject; vassal; servant

1

to cause someone to worry

2

unfeeling; heartless; cold-hearted; cruel

3

human; personal

1

a great variety of; all sorts or kinds of; multifarious

2

flourish of trumpets; fanfare

2

(game pieces, soldiers, etc.) under one's control

1

to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor

2

good-for-nothing; worthless

4