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patience; endurance; perseverance

3

worst ... of one's life

1

to rule; to govern; to reign over; to subdue; to suppress; to quell

11

Marcos; Markos

17

dizzying (speed, changes, etc.); rapid; drastic; bewildering; hectic; bustling (e.g. world)

6

throughput; processing power

2

rapid development; rapid unfolding

2

to fall ill; to become indisposed; to have one's physical condition deteriorate

2

to blank out; to panic

2

boasting of one's strength

1

chōnin (Edo-period social class of town-dwelling commoners, esp. landowning merchants); townspeople; townsfolk; tradespeople

8

gutter; ditch

3

sales promotion; hard selling

1

carelessly (throwing, tossing, etc.); nonchalantly; casually

6

to jump from one thing to another

10

to be indicated as the winner of a bout by the raising of the referee's fan; to be declared the winner

1

sightseeing; tourism

47

to climb; to clamber (over, up); to scramble (up); to scale; to claw one's way up

5

excavation; digging

2

settlement; village; community; (bacterial) colony

7

pedestal

17

reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery genre; detective genre

8

to drive (e.g. horse, carriage); to control; to manage

4

this, that and the other; this and that

1

male and female (animals); the two sexes; victory and defeat; strengths and weaknesses

1

princess

54

low birth; humble origin; lowly; base; vulgar

3

governor; leader; ruler

14

to long (for); to yearn (for); to love ardently; to do eagerly; to do with restless anticipation

2

bedrock

3

daydream; fantasy; fancy; vision

1

handing down (information); legend; tradition; folklore; transmission

5

absolute monarchy

4

to bear responsibility for; to be liable for; to answer for; to take the blame for

1

male (animal, plant)

4

selection; choice; picking out; National High School Baseball Invitational Tournament; Spring Koshien

2

to give a glance (at); to take one look at

6

to bow one's head; to hang one's head; to droop (e.g. ears of grain)

5

to be angry; to resent; to be enraged; to be indignant

2

widely; extensively; far and wide; everywhere; all around; generally

8

at first; at the outset; to begin with; as a first step

1

marriage; matrimony

1

ceremony; matter; affair; with regard to; as for

1

obstruction; hindrance

1

to go crazy (esp. of a situation or thing); to get out of hand; to end up in an extreme state

2

to come to meet (someone); to come to pick up

4

to lean over; to lean in

4

kidnapper; kidnaper; abductor

3

to transfer (trains); to change (bus, train); to change (to another ideology, party, company, etc.); to switch (to a different system, method, etc.); to move on to (e.g. a new love interest)

1

fool; twit; idiot; bird-brain

2