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knife blade; sword blade

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mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi

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ridge on the side of a sword blade; ridged pattern

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to bury; to embed; to implant

1

guard on sword, polearms, etc.; flange; brim; visor (e.g. of a hat)

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grasping; gripping; handful; fistful; handle; grip; rice ball

1

red leather; red-dyed leather

1

pommel

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gem; jewel; precious stone

3

showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy

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murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post

3

agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning

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offensive ability

3

step; stride; counter for steps

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standing on tiptoes

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property

2

height (of body); stature

3

exhibition; display

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reckless; (at) random; haphazard; blind; sudden; abrupt

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to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back

3

brochure; pamphlet

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embarrassed; feeling ashamed; feeling awkward

2

to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over

4

advance; moving forward; progress

4

smile

1

please (give me); please (do for me)

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rough; casual (clothing); rough (of a golf course); rough sketch; rough draft

1

inside; interior; inner part

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parchment

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to thank

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armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track

2

printing technique

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illustration; picture; sketch; drawing; figure

3

painter; artist

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handwriting; handwritten; hand-painted; hand-drawn

1

expedient; means; instrument; upaya (skillful means, methods of teaching)

1

to the end; to the last

2

gold and silver; money

1

to make an appearance; to show up

3

lower part; substructure; subordinate (office); good and faithful servant

1

or

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to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known

2

symbol; code; sign; notation

1

to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect

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to shake one's head (in denial)

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pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says

3

Wednesday; shaved ice (served with flavored syrup); water (fifth of the five elements)

2

dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook

2

extermination (e.g. of pests, demons, bandits); elimination; making someone renounce worldly desires in order to concentrate on Buddha's teachings; curing illness

2

hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)

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