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to begin to strike; to kick out; to forcefully expel; to hammer (pattern, etc.) into metal

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physical distribution; distribution of goods; logistics

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grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over

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implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization

2

palm (of one's hand)

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both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold

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(tip section of) chicken wing; second segment of chicken wing

2

loud; sonorous; ringing

1

arms; weapon; ordnance

2

to be out of focus; to be off the point (e.g. of a plan); to have not got the point

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adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing

3

pains; hard work; effort; trouble; labour; labor

2

saga

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I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt

2

to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant

2

secrecy; highly classified information

1

perfection; flawlessness

1

to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe

2

without leaving any trace

1

to break; to smash

2

ruins (of a building, town, etc.); remains

2

new; fresh; novel

3

to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up

2

at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion

4

first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)

1

despair; hopelessness

1

at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just

1

satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)

3

focus (of a lens); focal point; point (of a discussion, e.g. on-point, off-point)

1

particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information

4

speech; address

2

important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident

3

to read smoothly; to skim

1

can never be able to

1

just a little

1

to draw closed the curtain (of a theatre, etc.); (fig.) to come to an end

1

Sui dynasty (China, 581-618)

1

(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount

1

with a start; with a jump

1

to fall off; to tumble down

1

struggling; pawing (e.g. horses' hooves)

1

to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign

2

each other; one another

1

life or death; existence; destiny

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to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)

1

to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight

1

(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake

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weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset

2

to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get

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light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight

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