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fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)

4

muffler (often fur); scarf; comforter

1

neck; head; dismissal; discharge

4

to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around

1

to cling

1

there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much

6

order (for an item); request; demand; condition

2

rough sketch; design; cartoon

1

sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course

3

charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage

1

in this way; like this

2

journey; route of a journey

4

easy; simple; plain

4

remembering; recollection; recall; to remember; to recall; to recollect

1

basis; foundation; grounds; authority

2

self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)

2

battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict

1

unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd

1

seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause

2

to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end

1

weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset

4

always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively

8

coward

2

censure; criticism; blame; disparagement; vilification

1

to spread one's roots (of a tree, etc.); to take root (of an ideology, etc.)

1

to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over; to talk foolishly

7

to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post

1

in contrast to ...; unlike ...; while ...; whereas ...

1

to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)

2

miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic

3

raging stream; rapids

1

like; as if; the same as

2

far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention

1

grinding of the teeth; involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation; gnashing one's teeth; gritting one's teeth

1

to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)

2

to put one's strength into

2

to embrace

1

it may be because

3

dust; one ten-billionth

5

stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled

2

belief; faith; conviction

3

to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously

2

readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation

11

earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)

6

gravesite; tomb

2

regret; repentance; remorse

3

to rewind

1

struggling; pawing (e.g. horses' hooves)

1

to have an ulterior motive; to have an axe to grind

2

to manage something successfully; to be successful

1