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to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards

2

essential; important; crucial; vital; main

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pivot; vital point; cornerstone; Japanese photinia

3

the ... in question

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given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...

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dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit

6

hard to deal with; hard to handle; difficult; trying; intractable; incorrigible

2

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

5

the end; the extremity; the limit; the limits; the result

1

face (of a wall of coal or ore, etc.); working face (of a mine)

1

thin washer on either side of the guard (tsuba) of a sword; (up to) the hilt; wits' end

1

to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; (lit.) to be packed to the hilt

2

distant land; remote country; province far from the capital

1

moving; relocation; change of address; transfer (of deeds, property, etc.); demise

1

container; receptacle; case; inserting; putting in

2

hills and fields; hill and dale

5

equanimity; upeksa; upekkha

1

to pick up; to find; to gather

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to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture

2

Buddha; Shakyamuni; Buddhist image; figure of Buddha; the dead; dead person

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everywhere; everywhere one goes; wherever one goes

1

to gather; to crowd round; to sponge (off someone); to scrounge; to extort; to take (money) through intimidation

2

to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)

6

to confess one's love; to profess one's feelings

2

to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for

1

roots of grass; (fig.) places hidden from sight; grassroots (e.g. of a political party); rank and file

1

to fertilize; to fertilise; to manure; to enrich

1

to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake

1

ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very

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to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)

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place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place

3

shade of tree; bower

2

innumerable; unfathomable; unutterable

6

legend; tradition

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Engi era (901.7.15-923.4.11)

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Semimaru

1

cicada; locust; small-sized pulley

1

high class; graceful

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blind person

2

madwoman

5

emperor (of Japan); mikado; (the gates of an) imperial residence

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emperor (of Japan); mikado; (the gates of an) imperial residence

2

capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace

5

bitter experience; misery; distress; grief; sad thoughts; hardship

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Ousaka

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fleeting life; this transient world; sad world; world of grief and worry; the world of the living; this life

2

painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable

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disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty

3

handling (e.g. knife, reins); control; use; dealing with (e.g. customers); management; disposal (esp. sale of goods)

1

presence or absence; whether something is there or not; whether something happens or not

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