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dead branch (or twig, etc.); withered branch

1

to well up; to burst; to arise

2

examiner; judge

12

(relative) merits; superiority or inferiority; quality

1

fairness; impartiality; justice; objectivity

1

discretion; consideration; allowance

1

to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter

3

noble; aristocrat; peer

41

that's a different matter; that's a different story

1

five ranks of nobility (in Japan; 1868-1946)

2

man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai; person (in a certain profession, esp. licensed); member

54

happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately

4

congeniality; satisfaction; gratification

1

to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home

2

honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly

4

finally; at last; ultimately; in the end

2

spreading one's legs wide apart; straddle; long stride; big steps; thigh-scooping body drop

1

gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail

1

to do

1

order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement

2

marble

5

to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)

3

to polish up; to shine up

6

thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift

10

without a moment's delay

3

to draw a sword

2

hasty; impatient; restless; rash

1

decorative curtain hung from the ceiling; tent; pavilion; marquee

2

under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)

4

to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish

6

strong; intense; severe

8

dealing fully (with); going into (issue, etc.); stepping into; alcove

3

zip; ping; zing; zoom; whoosh

1

to arise; to break out; to well up; to burst

2

to lie on top of each other; to overlap; to pile up

1

to dress up

1

to half-rise to one's feet

1

natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder

2

in an instant; in a flash; right away; immediately

1

all that one has; all that there is; the whole

1

to put one's strength into

5

all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost

5

important matter; requirement; requisite; necessary condition

1

to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)

8

posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance

13

to replace; to substitute; to shift; to change places

1

north side; north bank

1

guest seating (e.g. theater, stadium); passenger seat (e.g. taxi); audience

3

second; number two; runner-up

1

to blow violently; to sweep over; to devastate

1