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Mary (mother of Jesus); the Virgin Mary; Mary (of Magdala); Mary Magdalene

3

Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; Ms.

1

leader; guide; mentor; coach

2

everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly

1

to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice

1

what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few

1

material; physical

1

remuneration; recompense; reward; toll

1

expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming

1

wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do

1

that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you

8

true; real; genuine; proper; utter

1

advance guard; vanguard; avant-garde (e.g. music)

1

idealism

1

person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute

1

ideal; ideals

2

indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged

1

birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)

1

is not; am not; are not; isn't it?

5

South America

2

go that far; to that extent

1

support; backing; patronage

1

reason; pretext; motive

3

to accept; to receive; to agree

2

to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in

1

and; and then; thus; and now; and finally

4

humanity and justice (esp. in Confucianism); virtue; duty; formal greeting (between yakuza, street vendors, gamblers, etc.); (gang's) moral code

2

oh; ah

1

day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date

2

country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)

5

Japan

1

but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...

7

like; similar to; as with; in the same way

2

to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to

1

soldier; combatant; warrior

1

to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing

2

Bakumatsu period; closing days of the Tokugawa shogunate; end of the Edo period

1

imperial loyalist samurai of the Bakumatsu-era; patriots; idealists willing to sacrifice themselves for the good of the nation

1

warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai; (arch.) man in attendance (on a person of high standing); (arch.) retainer

1

in that way; thus; so; so?

3

warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai

6

yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer

1

to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still

1

we; us

1

doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness

1

also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise

2

to answer; to reply

1

et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance

4

writing off (a debt); cancellation; balancing the books; cancelling out (gains or losses); making even; making up (for)

1

to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink

1