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enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; amusement; hobby

1

clear; precise; definite; distinct

2

(tree) trunk; (arrow) shaft; (tool) handle; backbone; base

1

multicolored; multicoloured; of various colors; diverse; of all kinds; all manners of

2

fruit of a tree; nut; berry

15

to bear fruit

1

make no progress; remain unsettled

1

to thrust away; to send flying

2

to collapse into; to flop onto

2

rolling over; turning over; turning around (the other way); reversal (of direction, course, etc.); producing a positive from a negative (photography); producing a negative from a positive

1

to unsheathe

1

look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes

1

(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees

5

stare; gaze; fixation

1

to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)

1

to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop

2

although I say; although one might say; although called

1

keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use

1

offender; criminal; culprit

1

monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook

1

to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)

1

root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature

2

powerlessness; helplessness; incompetent

1

carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky

1

true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses

1

place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place

1

irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going

1

futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness

1

plants; vegetation

1

encroachment; erosion; corrosion

2

old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago

1

stone monument

4

letter (of alphabet); character; writing

1

to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint

1

sly; cunning; crafty

2

head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)

1

to pitch forward; to fall forward

1

heavy blow; thump; wallop; belt; whack

1

who; what kind of person

1

chameleon

24

to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to; to become intimate (of a man and woman); to get close; to get married

1

tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)

3

transparent; clear

12

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

1

making one's debut; making one's first appearance; (just) showing one's face; showing up; introductory kabuki performance (to introduce the actors); December kabuki performance at Kyoto's Minamiza Theater in which all famous actors perform

1

thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)

3

prediction; estimation

2

scouting; reconnaissance

1

doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")

1

to be enthusiastic about; to be eager; to be keen

2