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serious; severe; grave; acute

3

to feel a chill run down one's spine

2

awareness; realization

3

spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)

1

obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction

1

naked eye; the physical eye

1

show; display; pretensions; pose (in kabuki); posture

4

vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard

1

accuracy

1

place; situation; position; location

3

small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive

1

flying; false start; doing something before the arranged time; breaking a street date

1

to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept

4

Caux; Cau; Caus

1

sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air

4

raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced

1

beyond imagination; unimaginable

4

bullet; shot; shell

3

ten; 10; ten years of age

2

unidentified flying object; UFO

1

wing (bird, aircraft, etc.); wing (rugby, soccer, etc.); wing (of a building); unbalanced edge (othello)

2

real intention; true motive; true meaning

2

fierce attack

3

to present; to offer; to show; to display; to assume (e.g. a shape)

1

to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)

1

Yoshizumi

3

usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally

5

regulation; (traffic) policing; control; restriction

2

father; dad; husband; you; he

4

bad example from which one can learn; good example of what not to do (esp. how not to behave); negative example

1

to reject; to repulse; to repel; to bounce back; to counterattack; to strike back

1

(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)

2

superior airs; air of importance; overemphasis

1

proximity; nearness; soon; nearby

1

remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)

1

to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly

1

flow

3

protective wall; bulwark

3

it is I who should say so

1

to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path

1

farce; charade; person who serves tea; short and humorous improvised sketch (originating from Edo-era kabuki)

2

to feign ignorance; to pretend to be ignorant of; to play innocent; to brazen it out

1

measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion

1

distinction; differentiation; discrimination; discrimination (against people)

1

fierce tiger; ferocious tiger; Hanshin Tigers (baseball team)

4

(right at the) side; just beside

1

one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start

9

plectrum; pick; drumstick for Japanese drums (e.g. taiko)

3

to roll; to wheel; to turn over; to tip over; to leave; to buy and sell (quickly for a profit)

3

dice; die

6