Does Rei Hate Usagi?

Many people, especially people who have only seen the Dic dub, love to say that Rei hates Usagi. This is so untrue.

First off there are many times in series where Rei shows her love for Usagi.
1. Episode 43-The senshi have come up with a plan to make the Dark Kingdom think Moon wants to quit the senshi and join them. Usagi leaves the Moon Stick and the silver crystal with Rei for safe keeping. After Moon is being tortured by Kunzite Mars is the first one to go help her.
2. Episode 45-Mars and Moon are the only ones left. Mars admits that Moon used to get on her nerves but now she liked her.
3. Episode 77-Mars is the one who encourages Moon to run after Tuxedo Kamen 4. The R Movie-Mars comforts Moon about Tuxedo Kamen and pushes her out of the way of Fiore's plants
5. Episode 90-Rei has her heart crystal stolen and Usagi is hysterical.
6. Episode 127-Rei and Usagi have a quick argument over what the purse she mad for Chibi-Usa's looks like. Rei ends it by saying "You cut your hand" and putting a bandage on the cut. Chibi-Usa says she wish she had a close friend like that
7. Episode 170-Usagi goes off on her own to rescue Mamoru. Rei unsuccessfully tries tries to stop her by grabbing her leg.
8. Episode 196-Mars has her starseed taken. Moon rushes over to her. "Rei-chan you promised we'd be together forever"
9. Episode 200-Everyone comes back alive. Mars is the first voice Moon hears.

After all that do you still think Rei hates Usagi?

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