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to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)

4

if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything

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stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead

3

to outwit; to outsmart; to counterplot; to pierce something all the way through

2

to collect evidence

1

to relax one's efforts; to let up; to let one's guard down

1

participation in a war; going to war; taking part in a competition or contest

1

to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued

2

putting off; postponing

2

suicidal act; self-destroying action; suicidal action

2

God only knows what may happen

1

flair; flash; insight; flash (of inspiration, wit, etc.); waving (e.g. of a flag in the wind)

1

ambush; lying in wait for an ambush

3

to ram one's opponent head-first in the initial charge; to punch hard; to hit hard

1

rearing from infancy; training from an early age (e.g. an apprentice); teaching from an early stage (e.g. a subordinate)

1

slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.

4

to get burned and stuck on (e.g. rice in a pan); to become uncollectable (e.g. debt or loan); to become irrecoverable; to remain unchanged (e.g. stock market)

1

to pass; to go past

1

device; instrument; vessel; container; ability; capacity

3

Mikako

1

John Doe; person of unknown name; (arch.) country bumpkin

1

dot; point; mark

1

determined purpose; an incredibly short span of time (i.e. the time occupied by a single thought); a single repetition of a prayer (esp. in Jodo-shu)

1

disassembly; dismantling; factorization; decomposition; resolution; deblocking

1

to oil (e.g. chains, hinges, etc.)

1

to grow fond of; to grow attached to; to become enamoured with

1

leaving the nest; going out into the world; becoming independent

1

to have tears in one's eyes; to be moved to tears

2

Ponta

1

order of battle

2

to fall from heaven (the sky)

1

to repaint; to paint again; to break (a record); to rewrite; to remake

1

to be attentive to small details; to be attentive to others (or others' concerns); to have one's mind turn groundlessly to something negative

1

lost child; lost person; stray child; missing child

1

(giving) instruction; initiation

1

to make someone realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home to someone; to teach someone a lesson

2

to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive

5

rear; back row

1

rail (track); (curtain) rail; track (for a sliding door); groundwork; spadework

1

transport; transportation; conveyance; carriage

1

complete victory; total victory

1

festival merrymaking; revelry

2

to change (cars or horses); to transfer; to possess; to inspire

3

short-tempered; quick-tempered; hasty

2

to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated

5

I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable

4

superiority; superior power; predominance; preponderance

1

to steer a ship; to manage; to take command; to take the helm

1

cast net; casting net

5

pistol; handgun; revolver

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