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easy; simple; there's no way that ...

2

to check; to stop; to keep back

2

seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity

2

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

3

enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful

2

prince; subordinate Kumano shrine

1

from now; from this moment; henceforth

2

surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in

1

to give up (an idea or plan); to abandon; to refrain from (doing); to change one's mind

4

to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience

2

opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor

1

one year; some time ago

1

getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate

1

dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp

2

person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person

13

to try to do; to attempt to do

1

reinforcement; augmentation; strengthening; increase; buildup

1

no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about

2

sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...; it's obvious that ...

1

to attract interest; to arouse someone's interest

1

integrity; fidelity; constancy; principle; faithfulness; honor

1

policy

1

roguish; impish

1

by myself; in person; by oneself

5

to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create

1

to love

1

examination (exam) questions; questions for an examination

1

to solve a mystery

2

vast; huge; immense; malva nut (Scaphium affine)

1

psychological; mental

5

face; mask; face guard; striking the head (in kendo); surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect

2

to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)

2

almost; nearly; for the most part; roughly; approximately; about

1

to stir; to churn; to rummage around; to throw into confusion; to throw into chaos

2

to become twisted; to grow distorted; to get sulky; to sulk; to grow bitter; to become embittered

1

to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble

6

handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation

3

meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly

1

to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess

2

to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself (as); to change (into); to transform; to change radically (for the better)

1

camouflage; disguise; pretense; feigning; masquerade

3

(playing a) variation

1

you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!

1

less than ...; smaller ...

1

master; expert; Meijin (professional title); Meijin (highest title for male players in competitive karuta)

1

reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)

2

useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point

2

some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort

5

theory

1

from the standpoint of; from the viewpoint of; on; above; the best; top

4