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to brandish; to flourish; to wave; to swing; to shake at

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specialized weapon or skill; specialised weapon or skill

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slope; slanting surface; bevel

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to run (up hill, stairs, etc.)

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guard; convoy; escort

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gun; rifle; small arms

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(a) row; line

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several people

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suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy

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to gape; to open one's mouth wide

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bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely

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dull-witted; stupid; foolish

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thunderous roar; roaring sound

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counter for parts, stages, installments, etc. (of a story, series, project, campaign, etc.); counter for bullets

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halfway up (down) a mountain; mountainside

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to mow down; to cut down; to knock down; to defeat; to beat

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impact (of a projectile); landing (of a bullet); striking

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thick with smoke, moisture or odor; hard to breathe (air)

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gunpowder; powder

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to assail the nostrils (smell); to go nose-to-nose (with someone)

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quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money

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elevation; high ground

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second

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to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air

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one hand

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sprint; dash; scampering

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slouch

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bullet (from a rifle)

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to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)

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to survive

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to attempt; to test; to try out

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foolhardiness; daredevil courage

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to have (something) innate; to be born with

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fortune; luck

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to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain

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shin; shank; lower leg

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to shoot out (lights, window, etc.)

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riding fast; driving a horse fast

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step by step; by degrees

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to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry

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to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss

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spearhead

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staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring

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giving up on winning a hand and discarding only safe tiles

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zip; ping; zing; zoom; whoosh

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to cross the line; to go too far

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jumping sideways; flying sideways; running hurriedly (with one's body bent forward)

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body; group; party; gang; troupe; troop

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to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)

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Kyoto and vicinity (esp. during Edo period); Kyoto-Osaka region; Kansai region

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