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deep in the forest

5

bodyguard

1

one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although

23

herbicide

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horticulture; gardening

8

dilution

1

various types

8

easy to use

2

origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature

4

to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off

6

in this way; like this

10

plant; vegetation

11

notches; serration; indentation; notched; serrated; jagged

4

bivalve

7

Venus flytrap; Venus's flytrap

1

stalk; stem

8

being able to do as one pleases; doing at will; pothook

4

ivy (esp. Boston ivy, Parthenocissus tricuspidata)

7

root (of a plant); stump (of a tree); root (of a problem, etc.); base

10

to wind (of a road, etc.); to meander; to twist; to undulate; to surge; to swell

3

with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)

3

to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)

6

jumping sideways; flying sideways; running hurriedly (with one's body bent forward)

2

to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder

9

care; precaution; guarding; caution

1

to grasp tightly

4

clink; clank; clang

1

liking both alcohol and sweets; person who likes both liquor and sweets; bisexuality; player who can play as both pitcher and fielder; dual sword wielding; two-sword fencing

1

peerless; unparalleled; unparallelled; mowing down the enemy

3

unexpectedly; surprisingly

2

tremendous; immense

6

generous; big-hearted

3

to avoid misfortune; to escape danger

2

to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of

10

ruins; wreckage; wreck; broken remains; debris

2

koku; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180.4 litres; measure of a Japanese-style boat's loading capacity (approx. 278.26 liters)

1

collecting; assembling

5

leaving everything up to someone else

7

protection; safeguard; shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)

1

mental; spiritual; emotional

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extermination (e.g. of pests, demons, bandits); elimination; making someone renounce worldly desires in order to concentrate on Buddha's teachings; curing illness

3

niece

2

variety; variety show

1

unthinkable; unimaginable; terrible; awful; (arch.) very

2

great joy

12

to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)

13

whole cake; cake sold whole (as opposed to in individual slices)

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L size; large size

2

gift

10

Mango pudding

3