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raging waves; stormy seas; hardships; troubles; adversities

2

tales of one's travels

6

to take a load off

3

uprooting; pulling up (a plant) by the roots; eradicating; rooting out; all (destroyed, stolen, etc.); completely

4

crisp; staccato; piquant; clear

1

intermittently; bit by bit; little by little; in drops (e.g. of rain)

1

identically; in the (exact) same way; similarly

2

to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out

3

boisterously; roughly; briskly

3

outlet (for one's anger, etc.); place (to turn one's eyes, vent one's dissatisfaction, etc.); place to put something; place to dispose of something

2

this and that; this or that; one thing after another

1

different kind; another sort; separate item; separate account (e.g. bank account)

1

invitation; introduction; temptation

3

to hold one's tongue; to shut up

5

one or two sizes (bigger, etc.); one or two levels (better, more mature, etc.)

1

quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)

1

to place in a row; to line up; to range in order; to list one after another (e.g. excuses, reasons, complaints); to rattle off (e.g. lies, compliments); to reel off

1

to coil around (of a child or animal); to grab (usu. out of playfulness or affection); to cling

1

gang of young toughs; hooligans; hoodlums; hoods; yobbos

2

to be tired of waiting; to wait impatiently

2

gushingly; copiously; profusely; in a steady stream

1

fragment; broken piece; one of the same group; accomplice; one of a pair; counterpart

2

close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate

1

to live under another's roof; to become a dependent on; to flatten oneself (against); to lean in close to

5

especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though

4

residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion

2

evening sun; setting sun

1

it is certain true that ... (but); you can't argue that it's not ... (but)

1

how much; how many; to what extent; oh my god; how; what the

3

principle; aim; purport; gist; instructions; orders

2

introductory remarks

1

immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay

2

cold (attitude); indifferent; unsympathetic; aloof

1

eternity; permanence; perpetuity; Eikyū era (1113.7.13-1118.4.3)

4

to build; to construct; to put up; to build up (a fortune, reputation, enterprise, etc.); to establish (a relationship, system, etc.); to create

2

peerless; unique; unparalleled; unchallenged

2

not asking (about); letting go unquestioned; disregarding; ignoring; overlooking

2

to be impolite; to be discourteous

1

disrespect; irreverence; impiety; blasphemy; profanity

1

to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants

2

to be dying; to be about to die; to be close to death

2

everyone; one and all

6

set; suit; uniform collection; entirely; all; every one

1

with all due respect; I'm sorry, but ...; I'm afraid ...

1

I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal

2

to detain; to keep; to lock up; to retain; to leave (a letter) till called for

1

a few words

1

(oral) message; declaration; hearsay; rumour; rumor

7

second arrow; second move; second step

3

to pair up; to form a pair; to mate; to copulate; (arch.) to fix (an arrow to the string); (arch.) to place outriders on the left and right

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