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to whirl; to eddy; to be all jumbled together (feelings, thoughts, etc.); to surge; to sweep

2

second marriage; remarriage

4

lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend

4

to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up

2

to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake

1

betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)

1

(one's parents') home

10

widow

1

to show in; to usher in

1

to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to cozy up (to); to butter up

1

plainly; clearly; vividly

1

finally; after great pains; at last; just barely

1

violent emotion; passion; fury

2

another person; others

1

difference; discrepancy; variation

1

one by one; in detail; minutely

1

biological parent; real parent

1

irritation; annoyance; frustration

1

to go pale; to grow pale; to lose color; to turn white

1

rude; outspoken; presumptuous; cheeky

1

constrained; uncomfortable; awkward

2

to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at

2

fearfully; timidly; cautiously; nervously

1

correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)

1

dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish

2

frank; candid; outspoken; unreserved

1

to repeat; to do something over again

5

finite; limited

1

to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength

3

herself; she herself

2

conflict; complication; troubles; discord

1

exterior; outside; outer; external; lateral

1

artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)

2

place of employment

1

to employ; to hire; to charter

1

to negotiate (with someone about); to talk over (something with); to tackle someone (about); to throw on each other; to splash (water) on each other; to pour on each other

1

use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement

2

old-timer; veteran; senior; old stump; old roots

1

to draw through one's hand; to stroke (e.g. a beard); to work someone hard; to masturbate

1

employment examination

1

coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate

1

internal; domestic

4

literary and military arts; the pen and the sword

1

to excel; to surpass

1

or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...

2

school (building)

2

tumor; tumour; swelling; boil; abscess

1

to study; to complete (a course); to order (one's life); to repair (a fault one has committed)

1

barrier; obstacle; difficulty; hurdle; deadlock

1

bright person; talented student; prodigy

1