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vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept

6

fellow men; between men; among men; man-to-man

1

homosexual (person)

1

great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty

1

to add (e.g. a postscript)

1

furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more

25

cruel; merciless; pitiless; tragic; horrible; terrible

1

accompanying note; postscript

1

most; extremely

1

brilliant; glorious; glittering; bright; splendid (e.g. achievement, success); promising (e.g. future)

2

human relations; personal relationships

2

slave; servant; slavery

3

to extol; to give praise

1

shame; disgrace; raping; rape

1

glory

1

about the middle

1

outskirts (of a town); run-down district

2

memoir

1

to read out (e.g. data from a computer or process); to retrieve

1

close to the wall; alongside the wall

1

faint light; dim light

1

word; remark; statement

3

cold water; cold sake; cold; cool

2

solitude; loneliness; isolation

1

calyx

1

gō; traditional unit of volume, approx. 0.1804 litres; gō; traditional unit of area, approx 0.33 metres square; one-tenth of the way from the base to the summit of a mountain; conjunction; sum

1

to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by

1

between-season wear; spring and autumn clothing; together; condition; situation; -ish

11

means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull

13

a few hours; several hours; about two to six hours

1

diagonal move (in the game of go)

1

once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time

1

temperature; body temperature (human, animal)

1

indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)

6

at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment

1

to beg; to request; to beseech; to implore; to entreat

1

reigning; controlling; dictating

1

supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being

1

origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material

22

electrician

9

awe; fear; dread; fright

4

without an occupation; unemployed; jobless

5

gang of rowdies

2

origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature

3

joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing

1

flash; brandish

4

to open; to unfold; to spread out

1

plausible; believable; solemn; dignified; serious

4

fiction; made-up story; fable; fabrication; myth

1

single; solo; solitary; just one; only one

3