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to fight (with); to cross swords; to compete (with); to argue (with); to have an argument; to have a dispute

2

to enter into a person's feelings; to guess what someone feels (using one's intuition)

4

valuable; worthwhile; worthy; worth doing

1

definite; certain; decided; fixed; settled

2

looking on; standing by and watching; sitting back and watching; remaining a spectator

1

all; everything

3

stuffy; steamy; sultry

8

in bad taste; vulgar; tasteless

2

scythe

26

skull (esp. weatherbeaten, used as symbol of death); death's head; cranium

9

crane (any bird of the family Gruidae, esp. the red-crowned crane, Grus japonensis)

8

clattering; rattling

1

by itself; automatically; naturally

6

above and below

4

applications; uses; how to operate; operation procedures

1

to leave open

1

by the window

1

to close up; to shut up (e.g. behind doors); to cut off (e.g. because a deadline has expired); to close off (e.g. subscription list)

1

to launch oneself upon; to make one's debut

2

to indicate; to show; to point to

4

future trouble

1

good (person, nature, etc.); good-natured; virtuous; honest

1

to chastise; to punish; to discipline

1

marriage proposal from a woman to her male partner

13

to prick up one's ears and listen; to listen attentively

2

to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly

1

lower region; lower part; region below

1

passing through (of a tunnel, bullet, etc.); going (right) through; penetrating; (arch.) being well versed (in)

5

end; close; finish; noh dance in plain clothes

1

precision; accuracy

9

(direct) hit; hitting the mark

2

capture; seizure; prehension; apprehension; understanding; grasp

4

one's normal condition; one's usual state; keynote (esp. shamisen); proper key

4

to blush; to go red in the face; to change color; to change colour

8

half joking; being (only) half serious; (in a) jocular vein

4

mere shadow of one's former self; having no trace left (of former glories, talent, looks, etc.); unrecognizable (as the person one used to be); unrecognisable

3

all over; all over the place; everywhere

3

to slay; to cut down (a foe)

2

to consign to oblivion

4

luckily; happily

4

to jump down; to leap down; to jump off; to leap off

2

leaflet; flyer; scattering; sushi rice in a box or bowl with a variety of ingredients sprinkled on top; writing in an irregular hand

2

praise; admiration; commendation; approbation; applause

4

clown

3

bow; bowing

1

bolt from the blue; great surprise

1

to fabricate; to invent; to make up (a story); to cobble together; to put together (in a slapdash manner)

1

rationalization; justification

1

harassment; pestering

7

exactly right!; indeed; damn straight

2