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bull's-eye; the mark

1

after having come this far; now that we've come this far

1

erasure; denial; obliteration; ignoring (an opinion)

4

to be prepared to flee; to become restless; to become agitated

1

dropping (of tears, dew, etc.); falling off; dropping off; inadvertently (coming to the surface); letting out (e.g. a secret)

1

military balance

1

to be worth it; to pay

1

only; merely; but; no more than

1

one's rival in love

2

irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate

2

to get used to hearing

1

Saint; St.; S.; sacred; holy; pure

1

trigger (of a gun, etc.); trigger (for something); immediate cause

2

interior; inside; internal

4

advanced level; high grade; senior

1

astounding; tremendous; crazy; exorbitant

1

(divine) providence; dispensation

1

capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace

1

in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se

2

altar

1

friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by

1

inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity

1

such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?

1

(written) report

1

description; account

1

one month

1

wise person; sage

1

(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of

1

end of life; death; annihilation

1

to revive; to come to oneself; to be restored to life

1

alchemist

1

Neenah

1

Adelard

1

stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)

1

chill; the shivers; shivering fit; cold; coldness; cold air

1

can do; may do; be capable of doing

1

first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole

1

to make plans

1

crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility

1

sympathy; compassion; pity

2

one's just deserts; one's just desserts; one's just reward; what one deserves; comeuppance

1

to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations

1

failure; mistake; blunder

2

to frown; to squint

1

to knock (someone) to their feet; to knock down; to send flying; to strike; to drive away (one's sorrows, worries, etc.); to dispel

1

management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons

1

change (of personnel); reshuffle (e.g. of a cabinet); shake-up; dismissal (e.g. of a minister); replacement

1

dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure

1

to finish saying

1

right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing

1