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famous; fame

3

to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from

6

retirement

1

to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself

1

the very thing; itself

8

have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary

8

to be completely absorbed in; to fall for (something)

1

to charm; to attract; to fascinate; to entice

1

charming; fascinating; attractive

1

contents; content

1

though imperfect; somehow; somehow or other

1

take the world by storm; to hold sway over the minds of the people

1

present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times

2

hitting ratio; hit rate; success rate; accuracy rate

2

given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this

4

suddenly; all of a sudden; abruptly

1

curiosity; inquisitiveness

1

to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)

3

how long; how much; to what extent

15

(on the) net; (on the) Internet; (on the) Web

1

article; news story; report; account

1

to speak the truth

1

to see without obstruction; to see through; to forecast; to predict; to anticipate

3

it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...

3

for this reason

7

extension; elongation; prolongation; Enchō era (923.4.11-931.4.26)

2

to reason; to sum up; to conclude

2

amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity

4

removal (e.g. of a building); dismantling (e.g. a tent); striking (e.g. a stage set); withdrawal (of troops); evacuation; retreating

1

next; following; subsequent; stage; station

9

never again

1

there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when

21

to become fine (of fabric); to be checkmated; to be hard pressed; to be at a loss

1

to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)

16

rice field

85

favour; favor

2

spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention

10

to offend someone; to give offence; to hurt someone's feelings

2

behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)

44

pond

105

precious; valuable

4

remnant; residue; remaining; left-over

2

to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye

2

checkmate

1

one's relationships; people one knows; circle of friends

2

to puzzle over; to think deeply about; to rack one's brains over (wrack)

1

condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise (in logic)

2

to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy

2

thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan

9

to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come

5