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to invade

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no big deal; no match; not worth worrying about

1

to do in place of or on behalf of (someone)

1

the lone woman (e.g. bright flower) in a group

2

failing mark (e.g. in exam)

1

to kill one's enemy (opponent)

1

running through (north-south); cutting across; travelling across; cutting vertically; sectioning longitudinally

3

to lose a closely fought contest

1

feeling of oppression

1

profound; deep; deep (of a cave, etc.); innermost; interior

1

column; file; (vertical) line

1

to dominate; to prevail; to be superior to; to get ahead of; to get the upper hand

1

rear; rear unit guard; anchor (man)

3

pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants

1

internal disunity; internal division; internal rift

1

naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord

2

wise; clever; smart

4

to slip out; to steal out; to excel; to stand out

1

every one; each

1

absent-mindedly; vacantly; idly; in a whisper

1

right in the midst of; right at the height of

1

to head towards; to direct one's steps to

1

(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much

2

to barricade oneself in; to hold (a fort, etc.); to shut oneself up; to be besieged; to dig in

3

being isolated and helpless; fighting (struggling) alone and unassisted

2

to issue a manifesto; to appeal

1

long-handled Chinese spear; lance; weapon; arms; grip of a bow; parade float decorated with long-handled Chinese spears

1

rail (track); (curtain) rail; track (for a sliding door); groundwork; spadework

2

completely; entirely; all; in large amounts; a lot

1

parroting back; repeating (something one was told) like a parrot

1

to take a break

1

to fill in a hole; to plug a gap (money, personnel, etc.); to make up for a deficiency; to cover a deficit

1

change of pace; change of mood; (mental) break (e.g. going for a walk); refreshment

1

thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble

1

reach

1

discount

1

the situation reverses itself; the table is turned; the shoe is on the other foot

1

reduction; decrease; subtraction; (arch.) reduction of penalty (under the ritsuryo codes)

1

one fifth part

2

figurative expression; metaphorical expression

1

to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)

1

divide into four pieces; one fourth

1

encampment; position

1

being reluctant to give out (pay, provide, etc.); giving out grudgingly

1

contemplation; meditation

1

subdivision

1

one-tenth; one percent (one-tenth of a wari); one-quarter of a ryō (obsolete unit of currency); thickness; advantageous circumstances; one-tenth of a monme of silver

1

puniness; youth

1

among (other things); especially; particularly; at the same time; simultaneously; at once

1

to be consistent; to be coherent

1