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being a match for a thousand; being a mighty warrior (combatant, player)

4

when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives

3

physical strength

1

gloss; luster; mellowness (of a voice); youthfulness (e.g. of skin); interest; appeal

15

both sides

2

to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right

1

ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very

6

clear autumnal weather

1

one sweep (of the eye); sweeping view; unbroken view

2

common reed (Phragmites australis)

4

Tokugawa shogunate (i.e. the Edo shogunate, 1603-1867)

2

Japan's best; number one in Japan

1

to make out to be; to set someone up (as); to prepare (e.g. someone for a role); to make (e.g. "a man out of him"); to frame

3

rapid (e.g. progress)

4

area; region

6

crowding together; clustering together; close formation; swarm

3

urban areas; the streets; town; city

2

to assume an aspect; to take on an appearance

2

to cross a river

1

to be scattered; to straggle; to be found here and there

1

big river

18

end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap

17

riverbank; riverside

4

any beech tree of genus Castanopsis

1

seven wonders (of a particular area); total mystery; enigma; conundrum

1

these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately

5

name of a town; name of a street; name of a neighborhood

1

stationary point

4

to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line

1

bustle; prosperity

1

urban; metropolitan

1

merciful eye (of a Buddha or a bodhisattva watching humanity)

1

temple; shrine; hall; company; (arch.) front room

2

great teacher (i.e. a buddha, bodhisattva or high monk, esp. Kobo Daishi)

2

head temple (of a branch temple); head priest's temple quarters

1

relocation of a shrine; transfer of an object of worship

1

pious men and women; religious people; the faithful

1

the whole mountain

2

to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished

5

ceremony held in honor (honour) of Bodhidharma (October 5)

1

Yushimatenjin

1

festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy

9

holy priest; saint

4

anniversary of a person's death (on which Buddhist commemorative rites, etc. are performed); 49th day after a person's death, on which Buddhist rituals are performed

1

deity; god; Amaterasu (as an enshrined deity)

1

whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt

1

last (on the list); (at the) bottom; (in) last position; tailender

1

market; fair

1

to feel relaxed; to be soothed

1

consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude

1