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gradually; by degrees; little by little; bit by bit

1

war situation; progress of a battle

3

illustration; drawing

1

present point (i.e. in history); at the present time

1

expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture

3

to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded

1

favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right

1

to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back

1

unexpected; unforeseen; accidental

1

to brace oneself; to focus one's energies; to focus one's mind

1

to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention

1

that's right; that's so

1

full-course dinner; multicourse meal; full (educational) course

1

proficient; skilled; skillful; enjoying to the full; full satisfaction; being satiated (with)

3

to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind

2

with a half-opened eye

1

beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially

1

one third; a third part

1

to leap out (e.g. onto the stage); to spring out; to jump (e.g. into first place); to shoot (e.g. to the top); to come to the forefront

1

to sense; to perceive; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment

1

suicide attack; kamikaze attack

1

category; category

2

advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful

1

to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to adjust; to regulate (e.g. rhythm, tune, one's breathing)

2

target

1

(direct) hit; hitting the mark

1

to exploit a gap (in attention, security, etc.); to catch off guard

1

how; in what way; how about; questionable

1

on the occasion of; at the time of

2

trouble; bother; number of moves; number of punches; number of liberties

1

concentrated fire; intense criticism

1

opposite side; opposition

1

effect; efficacy; validity; potency

1

to harm; to hurt; to fail to do; to do amiss; to almost do; to come close to doing

1

simultaneously striking one another (in kendo, etc.); draw; tie

1

with a burst of strength; rapidly; in one go

1

slow motion (video); moving slowly; moving leisurely

1

tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)

1

milli-; 10^-3; millimetre; millimeter

1

to go back to the start; to reset; to restore; to return to the point (of a discussion); to return something (that has been moved) to previous place; to reconstitute

1

refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air); brisk; bracing; fresh; refreshed

1

if it's the case

3

limit; restriction

2

suddenly (e.g. falling, weakening, etc.); sharply; with a jerk

1

to drop one's shoulders

1

discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment

1

flattery; compliment

2

calling repeatedly (e.g. someone's name); shouting repeatedly; pronouncing successively (usu. repeating a syllable with voicing, as in "tsuzuku")

1

hasty; rash; impatient; restless; quick (to draw conclusions, make decisions, etc.)

1

to be found

1