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to be found (e.g. unknown quantity in an equation); to be calculated

1

quick work; (clever) feat

2

early Japanese Christianity (from the later Muromachi period); early Japanese Christian

1

cross; crossed; cruciform

2

spell (that restricts one's movements); binding spell

2

softly; mildly; gently; politely

3

to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish

2

holding a sword above one's head (kendo posture); haughty attitude; overbearing manner

2

patina; antique look; elegant simplicity; well-trained voice

1

lake surface

1

to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for

1

willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations

2

to thrust away; to send flying

1

circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money

1

lower floor; downstairs; bottom of the stairs; foot of the stairs

4

to roll over; to tumble; to roll about (with laughter)

3

very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave

7

toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.

5

ripple (on water); wavelets; ripple (e.g. of uneasiness); unrest; disturbance

2

to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)

1

one's party piece; parlor trick; hidden talent

1

thin arm; slender arm; slender means; meager ability to earn a living

1

long sword (esp. the tachi, worn on the hip edge down by samurai); large sword; straight single-edged Japanese sword (from the mid-Heian period or earlier)

1

to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)

1

outward appearance; apparent

1

moment; instant; kshana; duration of a single mental event (about 1/75 second); shortest possible interval of time

5

eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)

5

cold; chill; cold weather; cold wave; cold air

2

to slip through; to slip past; to evade

1

to be hot on a person's heels

2

nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-

5

anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone

1

point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack

2

dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)

2

any bird of family Motacillidae (excluding the pipits); wagtail; longclaw

1

any bird of family Motacillidae (excluding the pipits); wagtail; longclaw

1

tail (animal, kite, comet, etc.); tail end; slope at the foot of a mountain

1

to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver

2

the edge at the very tip of a sword

2

hat; cap

1

with a flash; brightly; dazzlingly; sparklingly; brilliantly

1

to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)

23

chance; opportunity

2

tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance

3

near; close by; within reach; familiar

3

to kick over; to kick down

1

gravel; ballast; pebbles; child; rugrat; ankle-biter

1

to leap out (e.g. onto the stage); to spring out; to jump (e.g. into first place); to shoot (e.g. to the top); to come to the forefront

3

lawn; grass

2

falling petals

1