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doe (female deer)

3

to form a circle; to move in a circle; (lit.) to draw a circle

2

vermiculation; peristalsis; crawling like a worm

4

to have gooseflesh (e.g. from cold or horror)

8

crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)

10

anemone; windflower

6

nodding anemone (Anemone cernua); (arch.) chrysanthemum; (arch.) pine

2

a dream, an illusion, a bubble, a shadow (metaphor for the transience of life)

2

seed; pit

9

return (to); revolution; recurrence; regression

27

elucidation; explication; explaining; unravelling; clarification; understanding

3

once in a lifetime (opportunity); (a golden opportunity that may) happen only once in a thousand years

4

to gradually disappear; to be vanishing

2

closing years (period, days); last stage; end stage; terminal (e.g. cancer, disease, etc.); final

6

to force (someone) to take part; to take along unwillingly

5

downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently

6

careful; cautious; wary; watchful; vigilant; prudent

2

in the same way as; just like

1

frontal attack

10

Leith; Leys; Raysse; Reiss

1

to fall on one's backside

1

useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated

13

old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)

1

and various other things; and many other things; and more; and what not; and all that

2

barely; scraping by

3

to pinch; to nip

1

to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout

6

sea anemone

3

to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly

19

to overwork

1

to become empty; to be emptied

4

language of flowers; floriography; flower symbolism, e.g. red roses mean love

7

to fade; to become dim

5

(the) whole; as a whole; in general; at large

7

to show off; to make a display (e.g. of wealth)

2

getting deeply involved; going deeply into; going too far (into something)

2

humming a tune; humming unconcernedly

1

to come together; to join; to get married; to become a married couple

4

collage

5

literature; the arts; art and literature; liberal arts

1

copy (of the real thing); copying; reproduction; tracing

1

compilation (esp. dictionary, history, law code); editing

6

first; preliminary; primary (sources, industry, etc.); original; linear (function, equation); first-order

2

whereabouts

2

small number of people

1

handy; convenient; suitable; reasonable; moderate

2

prisoner (of war)

7

relative; relation; kin

10

sudden change; complete change

6

slaughter; massacre

3