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to throw oneself (e.g. off a cliff, etc.)

4

(arch.) Chinese "Extended Net" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); counter for objects with stretched strings (i.e. bows, kotos), curtains, papers, etc.

5

to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor

1

battle formation; lineup (e.g. for a game)

2

to begin; to set about; to start

10

hostage

21

to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in

10

every person; each one; everybody

4

hair (on the head)

2

to cut (grass, hair, etc.); to mow; to clip; to trim; to prune; to shear

1

to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring

1

raid; attack; invasion

6

common knowledge; being well-known; making (something) well-known

1

to sprain; to twist; to dampen (enthusiasm); to discourage; to dishearten

3

to slide up; to drag up

1

to be sharp; to be keen; to be on the ball; to have a mind like a steel trap; to be clever

1

advanced level; high grade; senior

38

our side; we

1

defense; defence; protection

31

network

6

fundamental; basic

20

close (relationship, connection, etc.); intimate; near; close (together)

2

a plan

5

slightly (of an action); (looking) small and quiet

5

16; sixteen

20

apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal

8

else; in addition; on top of that; furthermore; further; besides

2

going around; patrol; round; tour

4

unrelated

4

headquarters; head office; main office

12

establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration

4

(necessary) personnel; required person

12

prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante

6

in addition to this

8

special duty

5

interception; counter-attack

1

salute; bow

5

number of persons; personnel

6

to allot; to allocate; to supply with; to furnish; to fit to; to fasten to

3

even though; despite; when

1

someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour

6

order (from one's superior); command; what you say; (someone's) words

5

with a bang

3

highest grade; top class

6

warrior; soldier; courageous person; strong person

4

assault; violent attack

4

to harvest; to reap; to take in; to gather in; to adopt (e.g. idea); to accept (e.g. advice)

1

to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify

20

bounds; limits; boundary fence (esp. of horse-riding ground)

4

convening; calling together (e.g. parliament); call-up (for military service)

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