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side; flank

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to bite and tear; to bite a hole in

1

very close (to); within a stone's throw (of); a stone's throw away (from)

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to install; to fit; to (manage to) obtain (someone's agreement, permission, etc.); to get; to patronize (a shop); to buy usually (from the same store)

2

magic

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latest style

1

flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)

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enemy ship

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simultaneously; all at once; in unison

3

to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid

3

ramming attack; hurling oneself (at); throwing oneself into (e.g. a role); going all out

4

character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")

1

to cut off (from); to separate; to detach; to sever; to uncouple

1

to get in someone's pocket; to help oneself to someone's wallet; to curry favour (favor); to butter up; to get in close to one's opponent

1

mine (ours) for the taking; something under one's full control

1

to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated

2

both armies; both teams; both sides

1

confused fight; free-for-all; melee; close contest; close match

2

rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)

1

first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all

1

stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs

2

several shots; several blows

1

to whirl; to eddy; to swirl; to whirl around (of feelings, thoughts, etc.); to swirl around; to surge

1

early morning

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to seal (e.g. a letter); to prevent (e.g. movement); to forbid; to block (e.g. speech)

1

enemy plane

2

to go astray; to become corrupt; to go bad

1

(villains) of the same stripe; birds of a feather; (lit.) badgers of the same hole

1

department (in an organization, company, etc.); division; club (at a school, university, etc.); team; part; portion

1

to kill (with a weapon); to slay; to defeat (an opponent); to beat

2

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

2

right shoulder

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to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light

1

pointing out; identification

1

blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice

2

the three character styles: square and semicursive and grass

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to jump up; to start up; to leap to one's feet; to fly away; to take off

2

to rest; to suspend; to give relief

1

to learn; to study; to take lessons in

4

actually; really; truly; in practice; practically

2

sharp, loud rebuke; bark; roar; rebuke used in Zen to achieve enlightenment

1

though; even if; whether ... or ...

1

escort vessel; destroyer (Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force)

1

to pray; to say a prayer; to offer up a prayer

1

to mimic; to imitate

4

have a pain in one's chest

1

resonance; sympathy (with a view, idea, etc.)

1

(instruction) manual; operations manual; basic rules (pertaining to how a job should be carried out); (car with) manual transmission

1

function; facility; faculty; feature

2

ahead; forward; (in) front; having a square front

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