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great war; great battle; world war

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to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)

1

to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected

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precisely because

2

new; fresh; novel

1

method of attack; place of attack

1

something like ...; something called ...

1

how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know

1

to make an appearance; to show up

3

light blue; pale blue

2

formal dress

3

without any weak spot; watertight (e.g. reasoning); impeccable

1

to fall completely silent; to become still as death

1

to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for

1

to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)

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scene; spectacle; sight; view

1

several tens

2

tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)

2

hall; saloon; spacious room; reception room

1

plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward

1

to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy

1

to join; to piece together; to set (bones); to graft (onto a tree)

1

ability; capacity; capability; physical strength

1

reaction; response

2

advance guard; vanguard; athlete who competes in the first match of a team competition (kendo, judo, etc.)

1

on countless occasions; many a time

1

to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service

1

to have a bitter experience

1

to start the debate; to get the ball rolling; to fire the first shot; to start a conversation

1

quiet; calm; easily; comfortably; distant; far-off

1

to walk; to move forward; to make progress

1

painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding

2

to loosen one's sword slightly in the scabbard

1

metallic sound; metallic clank

1

drawing a sword; drawn sword

1

shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation

1

violent; rough

2

defeat; lost battle; losing a war

1

capitulation (of fort)

1

nonetheless; nevertheless

1

party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit

1

dawn; daybreak

2

early-morning attack

1

in great numbers

1

to result in death; to lead to death; to be linked with death

1

one's first campaign; one's first battle

1

to be aware of; to know about; to be concerned in; to have to do with

1

even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that

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place; room; margin; scope

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nothing but; none other than

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