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starry sky

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protection; safeguard; shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)

4

precise; accurate; appropriate; exactly the right

2

objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument

3

cheap lodging or flophouse, especially in a skid row area or slum

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victory; triumph; conquest; success; win

1

tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)

1

to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)

1

to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise

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to put into effect; to put into practice

1

tap; knock; bonk

2

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

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calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!

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to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up

2

to disappear; to vanish into thin air

1

half

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fall; drop; descent; coming down

2

speed; velocity; pace; velocity

1

fall; decline; lowering; deterioration; degradation

1

from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely

1

head over heels; headlong; head first

1

landing

3

to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time

1

incident; affair; happening; event

1

to be unable to stand; to be weak in the knees; to be paralyzed (e.g. with fear) (paralysed); to be dumbfounded

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big problem

1

to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)

2

short pause; short interval

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earnest; sincere; pressing; urgent; pertinent; appropriate

1

with a thud

1

to sit down

1

relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect

4

(family) crest; coat of arms; pattern; figure

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contract; compact; agreement

1

contract period

1

continuation; continuance; going on; resuming

1

having done that; if that is done; if it is done in that way

2

four years

1

end; close; termination

1

system; institution; organization; organisation

1

to hesitate; to waver

1

surging waves; raging billows; turbulent; tempestuous; tumultuous

1

full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)

2

meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence

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blessing

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fortunately; luckily; thankfully

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to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on

2

spell; charm; incantation; magic word

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in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case

1

slide (for projection); transparency; (microscope) slide; to slide; to slip; to shift (e.g. a group of items in a schedule)

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