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prime field; figurine (used in modeling, dollmaking, etc.)

2

intellectual power; mental capacity; intellect; intelligence; brains

3

officer

1

relaxation (e.g. of muscles); becoming flaccid

8

synthesis; combination; general; combined; synthesis; colligation

3

good-natured

1

deep (of emotions, connections, etc.)

1

to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly

53

certain; definite; clear; credible

3

simple substance (e.g. chemical); something standing alone; separate item; solo item

3

devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)

19

you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only

3

one large animal (horses, cattle, etc.); head (of cattle)

6

sheep (Ovis aries)

2

counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.

7

could result in (something undesirable); might end up (doing, happening); run the risk of

2

spread (e.g. of a disease); rampancy; infestation; proliferation; being widespread

9

to seem ...; to look ...; to appear ...; to feel ...; to behave like ...

19

to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)

7

whole nation; whole land; whole country

20

tengen; central black dot on a go board; Tengen era (978.11.29-983.4.15); Tengen (professional title)

5

to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)

32

surface of a board (shogi, go, etc.); (state of) the board; development of a game; surface of a record

3

rotation; making the rounds; spreading; effect; efficacy; by way of; via

2

next move

12

plan; scheme; plot; design; project; intention

4

steadily

3

overwhelming strength; extremely strong person; powerhouse; very strong player; very strong team

1

one leap (i.e. skipping intermediate stages); one jump; one step; jumping (with both feet together)

6

weight (e.g. paperweight); pressing down; keeping control; exercising authority; having self-control; exercising self-discipline

5

as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")

5

to entreat; to request earnestly

2

(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase

76

dense; thick; rich (flavour, colour, etc.); deep; strong (smell); heavy

5

violent shock; agitation; turbulence; turmoil; upheaval; excitement

1

to steel oneself to; to brace oneself

6

president (of a country); big man; boss; buddy

4

king

3

all day long; all the day; throughout the day

5

to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind

66

to subsist; to keep on living

5

nonchalantly; without a care

2

Sukhavati (Amitabha's Pure Land); paradise; heaven on earth

8

and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that

9

because; as; since; so; due to

2

usofuki; kyogen mask with bulging eyes and pursed lips (as if whistling)

3

weird; disgusting; sickening

1

tradition; convention

1

faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true

14

wanderer; vagabond; capricious person; hobo

4