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terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)

2

pitch black

2

since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while

3

to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)

1

large-breed dog

1

lizard; skink lizard (Scincidae spp.)

1

to fire from a job; to dismiss; to discharge; to behead

1

change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment

1

to knead again; to rework; to revise; to polish

1

current; urgent; to confront (an issue); to face (up to something); for the meantime; at present

1

goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark

1

tiger's den; jaws of death; dangerous place

1

site; point on a map; spot

2

to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash

1

silent; mute; dumb

1

sound of an explosion

2

since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while

3

bombarding; shelling; bombardment

1

omitting crucial steps; cutting corners; intentional negligence; tenuki; taking the initiative by ignoring the opponent's last move and playing somewhere else (in go)

1

construction work

1

you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!

1

loss (of something); disadvantage; mistake; error; flaw; defect

1

legend; tradition; biography; life; method; way

1

successor

1

hard (life); tough (world)

1

insipid; flat; dull; lifeless; listless

1

large hole; big deficit; heavy losses; long-shot win (in horse racing, etc.); big winnings (on a long shot)

1

to punch; to hit and hit; to stamp out; to pierce; to bore into; to knock down walls

2

ascending staircase

2

overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed

3

passage (of people, traffic); passing; common usage

1

shortcut; short-cut hairstyle for women

1

short way; shortcut

1

pain; anguish; suffering; duhkha (suffering)

1

indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly

1

to speak; to hear a voice

1

thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words

3

to go up the stairs

5

step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan

1

one clap; one beat; one mora (taken as a unit of time)

1

diagonally upward; (going in a) completely unexpected direction (of a story, result, etc.)

1

to quarrel; to dispute

2

quarrel; argument; row; (verbal) dispute

5

upper floor; upstairs; top of the stairs

2

two groups; two bands

1

abuse; curse; swearing; insult

1

between-season wear; spring and autumn clothing; together; condition; situation; -ish

1

exchange; reciprocation; give-and-take; reply; riposte

1

to be relieved; to feel relieved

1

fragment; scrap; piece; shred

1