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knowledge; information

7

to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on

1

to gasp; to pant; to breathe hard; to suffer; to struggle

2

cannibalism; biting (someone); man-eating (e.g. tiger); cannibalistic

2

aunt; old lady; ma'am

2

useful thing; usable article

3

to raise (to maturity); to bring up; to rear; to train; to educate

1

tsk; tut; shoot; chirp

1

improper way (of doing); wrong way; unorthodox method; evil course; evil path; heresy

1

to approach; to draw near

1

willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition

1

sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive

1

to mend; to patch up; to fix (hair, clothes, appearance, etc.); to adjust; to keep up appearances; to cover up (e.g. a mistake)

1

to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor

1

pure; clean; purity

1

prayer; supplication

1

young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute

1

miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines; medium; sorceress; shamaness

2

special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial

2

chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach

4

worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering

1

sand; grit

3

thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward

1

flickering; flashing on and off; glaringly (bright); painfully (bright); prickling (pain)

1

total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects

1

eternity; perpetuity

2

eternity; permanence; perpetuity; Eikyū era (1113.7.13-1118.4.3)

1

maze; labyrinth; inner ear

2

to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)

2

all living things; all God's creatures, great and small

1

once and for all; completely; spotlessly

1

before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand

1

beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing

1

to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound

1

whatever; no matter what

1

somehow; for some reason; without knowing why

3

exactly as stated; verbatim

1

thorough; exhaustive; complete

1

different dimension

6

vagrant; vagabond; drifter

1

prank; practical joke

1

nonsense; silly talk; drivel; rubbish

1

plainly; clearly; vividly

1

to recall; to remember; to recollect

4

lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication

6

one of two (possibilities, alternatives, etc.)

1

to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)

3

scabbard; sheath; cap (on pen, brush, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread

1

whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself

2

distinction

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