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right in the center (centre)

2

tarantula (common name for large spiders); European wolf spider (Lycosa tarentula)

1

circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances

3

unpleasant; uncomfortable; creepy; spooky

1

field (for fruits, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth

5

very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)

1

circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money

1

lecture; sermon; preaching; moralizing; moralising

1

liking; taste; choice

6

habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle

4

to hate; to dislike

4

to avoid meeting someone's gaze; to not look someone in the eyes

2

self-introduction

1

monk; priest; sangha (the Buddhist community)

1

whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")

8

being greatly in the red; taking a big loss; heavy deficit

2

I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable

1

if you don't mind; if you like; if you feel up for it; if you're interested

2

to refer to; to use as reference

1

quarrel; fight; trouble; dispute; friction; discord

2

(inflected) end of a word; end of a sentence

2

mumblingly; mutteringly; unintelligibly

2

unguarded; frank; open

1

character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)

1

to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)

5

to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark

3

to blame; to find fault with

2

fault

1

direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter

1

very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive

2

environment; circumstance

1

falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses

2

older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl

1

free (of charge); gratuitous

3

if you insist

1

bad-feeling; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross; disgusting

1

filthy; unfair; dirty; untouchable; disgusting; nasty

1

to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal

3

hateful; abominable; poor-looking; amazing; fantastic; admirable

1

to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind

4

body; physical system; (the) person

3

extermination (e.g. of pests, demons, bandits); elimination; making someone renounce worldly desires in order to concentrate on Buddha's teachings; curing illness

1

thanks; gratitude

2

atrocious; fiendish; brutal; villainous

3

in that manner; like that

16

old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)

1

fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare

5

to make a mess; to perpetrate; to do; to finish up; to be guilty of

2

blood (in one's face, cheeks, etc.); colour; color; hot-bloodedness; hotheadedness; impulsive temperament

1

trembling from fear; trembling all over

1