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Nagisawa

2

twilled fabric

3

senior pupil (of the same master); senior disciple; senior student; senior member

2

best pupil; leading disciple

1

honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly

2

dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic

3

respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor

3

to be surprised; to be astonished

3

piece

1

to assemble; to set up; to construct

5

verbalizing; putting into words

2

to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)

2

to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival

2

assistance; help; helper; babe; chick; broad

1

Kiyo

1

assistant instructor

1

to look after; to take care (of); to favor; to gaze at; to stare at; to set one's eyes on

2

one day; (on) a certain day

1

dojo; hall used for martial arts training; manda (place of Buddhist practice or meditation, esp. the place under the bodhi tree where Buddha attained enlightenment)

4

to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)

3

to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over

1

bitterness; bitter taste

1

to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff

1

maintenance

1

bothersome; tiresome; bother to do

1

maintenance

1

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

1

well-mannered; courteous

1

throat; singing voice

4

to stick; to get stuck; to be unavailable; to be busy; to be piled up (e.g. of work); to halt (in one's speech)

1

to steal a glance; to intercept and read (e.g. other people's email)

3

to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect

3

all; entire; whole; altogether

11

still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less

1

secret; secrecy

2

making doubly sure; insurance run (baseball); points scored for good measure

3

pursuer; pursuing party; posse

1

to pull tight; to brace; to tighten

1

to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on

2

to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something

1

Jesus (Christ)

1

motion

4

surely (not); certainly (not)

1

self-determination; suicide

1

capitulation; surrender; submission; yield

1

even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that

4

that's a different matter; that's a different story

1

loyalty; sincerity; allegiance; fidelity; integrity

1

to like; to prefer

1

to hate; to detest

1