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just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"

3

hilt (of a sword); haft (of a dagger); handle; handgrip

1

heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)

3

particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty

3

pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character

8

hollow; mid-air; air; sky

1

iron pipe; steel pipe; metal pipe

2

tip of an ear (of wheat, etc.); tip (of a brush, spear, etc.); point; spearhead

2

lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification

6

durability

2

sharpness; cutting ability; quickness (of wit); incisiveness; peppiness (of a ball)

1

guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty

1

waist bag; belt bag; fanny pack; bum bag

3

explosion

4

smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)

2

bullet; shot; shell

18

damned; cursed; accursed

1

pardon; forgiveness; forbearance

7

trigger

1

broken into small fragments; smashed to atoms; fragments and splinters; smithereens

2

bursting and scattering; popping and being dispersed

1

round-up (e.g. of criminals); wholesale arrest; catching the whole herd with one throw

1

in order to; for the purpose of; must; should

1

oh; ah; I'll be darned

1

one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object

1

to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed

2

hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour

2

exclusion; removal; rejection; elimination; abatement; lifting (sanctions, etc.)

2

to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)

4

dark night

1

to shine; to glow; to look attractive; to look nice; to be set off (by)

1

beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)

4

meteor swarm; meteor shower

1

actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set

1

so; like this; in this way

7

oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)

3

outdoors; outside

1

indoor (court, pool, etc.)

1

to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out

3

to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)

5

to continue; to keep up; to keep on

9

to cease; to stop; to be over

1

enemy attack; enemy raid

2

shout; yell; scream

3

hostility; antagonism; opposition

2

to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)

2

unexpectedly; suddenly; abruptly

1

all; entire; whole; altogether

6

deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing

2

(blinking) repeatedly

1