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to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)

7

insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness

4

to feel relieved; to feel satisfied

1

match declared drawn due to injury

1

play; sport; romp; frolic; joke; prank

1

100,000,000,000; hundred billion; many

2

cut; gash; incision

1

to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)

2

otherwise; if not; or else

4

to sleep in peace; to sleep without fear

1

to throw down the drain; to waste

1

unnecessary; unneeded

4

10^8; 100,000,000; hundred million

3

(arch.) to match; (arch.) to equal; to catch up with; to overtake

1

to investigate thoroughly; to examine closely; to probe into; to be obsessed with a thought; to brood over; to worry about

1

to curse someone to death; to put a deadly curse on someone

1

eagle (Accipitridae family)

4

hard to reach place; remote place

1

scenery

2

superb view; picturesque scenery

1

dubious tale; cock-and-bull story; questionable information; taking care not to be fooled

1

the ruler; sovereign

1

the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since

2

emperor's teacher; imperial army

1

root of a tooth; fang

2

rook

3

arrogance; insolence; disrespect

15

exit (from a stage); exeunt; leaving; exit

1

powerlessness; helplessness; incompetent

3

to die

1

roundish; sort of round

1

splendour; splendor; pompousness; magnificence

1

to run; to hurry (when going somewhere); to drive (a car) quickly; to ride fast (on a horse); to win (fame)

2

burning at the stake; execution by burning

1

decomposition; putrefaction; putrescence; corruption; degeneracy; decay

1

last days; the end; one's fate

5

to be reduced to ...

8

cold; frigid; bracing; dignified

6

(arch.) word; waka (classic Japanese poem, esp. a tanka)

2

to change (with the passage of time); to fade; to wane; to decline

3

youthful; young; young-looking

1

address (e.g. opening or closing remarks); speech; ci (Chinese literary form); ancillary word

1

use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)

7

after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years

1

capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace

1

demonstration; show of force

3

royal or imperial domain

1

with shoes on; rudely; thoughtlessly

2

ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound

1

conspirators; faction; cabal; clique

2