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abundant; plentiful; rich; ample

2

regular; normal; formal; legal; established; legitimate

2

mountain climbing

3

course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy

1

mountain trail; path up a mountain

1

to step forward; to take a step forward; to start on a project, etc.; to take the first step with

1

Kyoto (city, prefecture)

1

speech; tongue; dialect; brogue; bento; Japanese box lunch; petal

1

(not) a soul; (not) a single person

1

singing of insects (esp. in autumn); sound of insects

1

visual confirmation; sighting

2

to scatter; to disseminate (e.g. a rumor); to spread (e.g. germs); to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets); to hand out freely; to spend recklessly

1

beads

1

to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat

1

stranger; outsider

1

cold wintry wind

1

sense of isolation; (feelings of) loneliness

1

to pick; to pluck; to snip; to cut; to nip

1

flower picking

1

the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there

4

ferret (Mustela putorius furo)

2

weasel (esp. the Japanese weasel, Mustela itatsi); mustelid (any other member of the weasel family, incl. badgers, martens, minks, ferrets, otters, polecats, stoats, skunks, etc.)

18

fallen leaves; leaf litter; falling leaves

3

to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)

4

wild animal

1

(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look

1

to be caught in a trap (snare, etc.); to fall for (a trick, ambush, etc.)

4

ingenious; skillful; clever; deft

3

steel trap; foothold trap; bear trap

1

semicircle

3

metal plate; metallic plate

1

shark

1

to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post

1

extermination (esp. pests); expulsion; destruction

1

one's way; one's path

1

weed

1

to push aside; to push one's way through

1

to show; to bare (the teeth)

2

soft (and fluffy) (e.g. bed, bread, baked potato); (arch.) absent-mindedly

1

feel; touch; impression (of a person); most impressive passage; highlight; beginning

2

eel (esp. the Japanese eel, Anguilla japonica)

1

high-pitched; shrill

1

a little tight; a little snug; a little strong; a little harsh

1

good performance; good work; great success

1

no-bake cheesecake; gelatin cheesecake; unbaked cheesecake

5

packing; wrapping

1

to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed

2

round and cute (esp. of eyes)

1

soft to the touch (e.g. fur, feathers); fluffy; to stroke (something fluffy); to rub; to pat

2

to poke; to push

4