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growth; metamorphosis

4

sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning

1

to sprain; to twist; to dampen (enthusiasm); to discourage; to dishearten

1

sophistry; sophism

1

to extol; to give praise

1

bad person; villain; scoundrel; wrongdoer; wicked person

1

to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe

1

good person; virtuous person

1

nose

2

method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)

3

to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout

1

tyranny; atrocity

3

to grow; to cultivate; to wear a beard

2

tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot

5

tao-tie (mythological Chinese creature engraved on bronzeware during the Shang and Zhou dynasties); brutal person; coveting of wealth (property, etc.)

15

composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun

1

corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness

1

tusk; fang

6

human face

3

fortune; riches; goods; incorporated foundation

1

to covet; to crave; to lust insatiably for; to indulge in; to devour greedily

2

little less than; slightly fewer than; just under; weakness; the weak

1

avarice; greed; covetousness; raga (desire)

2

sheep (Ovis aries)

1

foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation

2

wild boar; wild pig

2

tail (animal, kite, comet, etc.); tail end; slope at the foot of a mountain

4

peace; tranquility; tranquillity; (arch.) happy-go-lucky

1

difficult reading of a kanji

1

to rampage; to run wild; to go berserk; to be violent (waves, wind, etc.); to be rough

2

haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing

2

four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips

1

embodiment; realization; materialization

1

trend; course of action; directionality; directivity; directional; vectorial

2

evil god

2

east, west, south and north

4

to apply; to adapt

1

trial run; test run

1

chance; opportunity

1

piercing; shrill; noisy; loud; clamorous; wild

3

to gain time; to play for time; to buy time

8

being the strongest; being powerful (mighty) without equal

3

to nod to one another

1

strong; intense; severe

1

gust (of wind); blast

3

to blow violently; to sweep over; to devastate

2

strong wind; high wind; moderate gale

2

circumference

1

form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence

1

for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion

3