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to begin to speak

4

to let the tension out of one's shoulders; to relax; to not take oneself too seriously

2

denial; negation; negation; NOT operation

1

to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect

1

difficult to speak about

2

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

1

inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)

1

where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent

1

in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)

1

route; way; course; directions

1

surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency

1

to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)

2

experiment; experimentation

1

on purpose; deliberately; intentionally

2

moving slowly (and dull-wittedly)

1

untalkative; quiet; taciturn; reticent; uncommunicative

1

gardener

1

wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam

2

(for the) first time; something used (worn, etc.) for the first time; new item; first of the season (crop, fruit, etc.)

1

to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen

1

to communicate

1

natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder

2

behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing

1

to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture

6

help; aid; assistance

2

to make a fist; to clench one's fist

2

to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with

2

potted plant; potting

3

rice bowl; tea cup; teacup

1

inarticulate; clumsy with words; poor at speaking

1

(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly

1

to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations

1

bowl; pot; (plant) pot; flowerpot; crown (of the head); skull

2

earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)

8

table; chart; list; memorial to an emperor

1

to plant; to grow; to insert; to transplant; to inoculate (e.g. an infectious agent); to instill (idea, value, etc.)

5

marigold

6

type (of goods); sort; (taxonomical) form; breed; variety

1

seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; progeny; offspring; paternal blood; lineage; sperm

4

wrinkle; crease; ripple

1

to cause a loss; to make a hole (in)

1

every ...; every other ...; at intervals of ...; with ... in between; ... apart

1

at regular intervals; evenly spaced

1

as (someone) says

1

secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings

3

grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops

1

to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize

2

accurate; correct; precise; exact

2

to pick; to pluck; to snip; to cut; to nip

1

to take a pinch of something (e.g. salt); to pick up in one's fingers

2