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legend; folklore; tradition

8

commander; commanding officer; CO

21

birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin

3

estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately

1

before one's eyes; in one's presence; up close; personally

4

impact; shock; impulse; (psychological) shock

16

unfathomable; inestimable; immeasurable

1

opposite side; other side; over there; ahead; destination; there (somewhere distant, esp. abroad)

30

eardrum; tympanic membrane

4

ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious

4

to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)

4

treasuring; cherishing; prizing; holding dear

1

philosopher's stone

7

to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)

3

art; technique; means; way; stratagem; artifice

1

easy; simple; light

3

to rise (of smoke, steam, etc.); to go up

4

cloud of dust

2

to make an appearance; to show up

4

every person; each one; everybody

4

to make someone move

1

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

4

one hand

1

to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command

4

quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful

6

to be granted (e.g. a title); to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be gifted with (a talent); to be taught (e.g. a secret technique); to be instructed; to be initiated

3

strongest

5

shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext; excuse; grounds (for)

8

how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how

4

you; dear; honey

37

powerful; strong; mighty

12

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

8

diligent study; devoting oneself to one's studies

2

heresy; evil ways; sorcery; black magic; netherworld; world outside the six realms where evil spirits roam

1

to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to reach the peak of something (e.g. luxury, hardships, etc); to be extremely (e.g. busy); to exhaust completely; to have nothing left (e.g. to say)

4

leather strap binding the plates of traditional Japanese armor (armour)

3

to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)

6

to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show

11

haughty; arrogant; insolent; presumptuous

3

isn't that right?

3

demon; devil; -crazed person; -obsessed person; dreaded; terrible

2

to be enchanted; to be charmed

1

to decline (of morals, character, etc.); to become vulgar (e.g. of a conversation); to stoop (to); to be ruined; to go under; to fall (into hell)

10

decorum; propriety; politeness

2

to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter

8

third

8

rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts

7

memory; recollection; remembrance; memory; storage

15

the same person

2

just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that

9