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to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt

4

cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)

1

to break through; to penetrate; to pierce

1

rope; cord; line; grand champion's braided belt

1

nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp

15

training; education; stocking up; laying in; preparation (e.g. ingredients); girl studying to become a geisha

2

direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)

8

to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)

3

to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum

2

to stick into; to pierce; to run into

4

rather; better; instead; if anything

2

precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred

1

injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss

4

salvation

1

mainly; primarily

1

tears (from being deeply moved); tears of gratitude

1

to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough

1

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

8

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

1

to glare at; to scowl at

2

only; merely; but; no more than

3

to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)

1

daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough

3

boss (difficult enemy, usu. at the end of a section or level)

1

low voice; whisper

5

at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance

1

to distract

1

uncool; unsophisticated; unfashionable; out of fashion; tacky

1

quickly, in a bouncing way (e.g. for a bow)

4

day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)

2

to speak; to say; to vocalize

3

to sparkle; to glitter; to twinkle

1

to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind

2

remnant; residue; remaining; left-over

1

low-ranking ninja

13

to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)

3

to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged

2

anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation

1

you (plural)

1

fist-sized

1

grey; gray; ashen

2

ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet

2

large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)

2

smoke; fumes

12

to wrap up

1

as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state

4

to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished

2

encirclement; encircling net; tight besiegement

1

to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)

3

simultaneously; all at once; in unison

2