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tirthika; non-Buddhist teachings; heterodoxy; unorthodoxy; demon; devil

5

great numbers (of people); numerical superiority; masses; people; folk; clique

5

indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question

48

supreme commander

1

blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings

2

festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy

2

same country; same province; the (said) country

4

indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.

27

seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up

1

to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made

3

only; sole; unique

1

letter (of an alphabet); character; writing

2

that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you

5

to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend

1

to be able (to); to be possible (to)

1

indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

52

house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name

3

(present) head of a family

3

only; nothing but

1

if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)

9

to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember

3

indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...

28

at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of

36

to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)

1

assassin; candidate fielded by a political party to oust an incumbent of the same party

1

feudal lord; (arch.) mansion; (arch.) palace

11

to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe

3

to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case

3

vassal; retainer

3

pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)

4

serious illness

1

to carry on one's back; to bear; to take (responsibility); to assume; to suffer (an injury); to sustain (a wound)

1

too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as

20

again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and

3

to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die

1

at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion

1

to act as an intermediary; to step in; to come between; to intervene; to interject

1

riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious

1

swordsman; swordswoman; fencer

1

internal organ; viscera; gut

2

middle section of a song (in gagaku or noh)

2

thus

1

desperate situation with no escape; being driven into a corner; being cornered; last extremity

1

to escape danger

1

to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)

1

that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...

3

night; evening; dinner

1

somehow; for some reason; without knowing why

1

nobleman; dignitary; feudal lord (of the Edo period); daimyo; man brought up away from the world; arrogant man with little knowledge of the ways of the world

6

residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion

2