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moving slowly (and dull-wittedly)

2

thicket; bush; coppice; brushwood

2

back; rear; background; behind the scenes

1

we

1

doesn't even exist

1

the art of war; martial arts; military force; the sword; (arch.) valor; (arch.) bravery

5

width of a garment

1

to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on

1

to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)

3

most; much; greatly

1

torturing to death; tormenting to death

1

to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)

1

greedy; avaricious; rapacious; insatiable

1

these guys; these fellows

1

robber; mugger; robbery; burglary

2

to back down; to back out (of a commitment or plan); to turn back; to withdraw; to retreat

1

to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince

1

to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip of (clothes, rank, etc.); to deprive of; to divest of

3

projection; ejection

2

to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)

3

to come off; to slip down; to slip off

1

to leap over

1

vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump

1

thin ice

1

boundary between villages

1

hollow; cavity; hole

1

to beat to death

3

indecent; indelicate; dirty; vulgar; risqué

1

pitching ability; counter for throws (of a javelin, bowling ball, etc.); counter for casts (of a line)

2

scruff of neck

1

rough (estimate, outline, etc.); broad; general; generous; openhanded

1

to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter

2

sun (approx. 3 cm); length; measurement; shortness; tininess

3

stay; sojourn

1

to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely

2

New Year's Day

2

of bad omen; ill augur; boding evil; bad fortune

1

omen; sign of luck; origin; history; dependent arising; doctrine that everything has a cause and there is nothing that arises out of nothing

1

to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for

1

bad habit; bad habits

1

small sum of money

10

temple dedicated to Kannon

12

completely; fully; entirely

2

doctor; physician

1

presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch

1

enshrinement hall (of a buddha); temple; cathedral (esp. Catholic)

2

amen; hail

1

great compassion and mercy

1

Avalokiteshvara (Bodhisattva); Avalokitesvara; Kannon; Kwannon; Guanyin; Buddhist deity of compassion

1

lovely; sweet; pretty; cute; adorable

2