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destruction; annihilation; devastation; catastrophe

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loss

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rate; ratio; proportion; percentage

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one soldier

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until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to

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to fight to the bitter end

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be; is

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one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission

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to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)

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about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite

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to be called ...; to be referred to as ...

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therefore; consequently

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standing army

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and; as well as

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constant; invariable; chronic; everlasting

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mercenary (soldier)

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war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset

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by means of; due to; because of; according to

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(war) front

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maintenance; preservation; improvement

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difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy

3

sporadic

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engagement; battle

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position; location; base; point; site

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defense; defence; protection

2

battle; fight; combat

1

point; essentials; gist; summary; fundamentals

1

what time; (lit.) which hour

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bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy

1

enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful

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place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament

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how; in what way; how about

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to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!

2

history

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several hundreds

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year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)

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part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty

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in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away

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to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate

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conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation

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item; something that one "just has to have"

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there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you

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surely; certainly

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sincere; earnest; serious

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desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application

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(it) goes without saying; needn't be said; that should rather be left unsaid

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to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do

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I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that

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(a) dose; (a) puff; (a) smoke; lull; short rest

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second half

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