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to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish

3

wherein; therein; thereinto

4

reduction; decrease; subtraction; (arch.) reduction of penalty (under the ritsuryo codes)

1

looking away; looking aside

1

jūbako; multi-tiered food box; heavy; serious; extreme; -fold

5

to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch

1

northern or southern lights; aurora borealis or australis

2

stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus

2

assistance; support; subsidy; supplement; auxiliary; subsidiary

1

Parry

1

pair

2

bipartite; in two parts; double

1

to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into

2

pain; ache; -algia

1

to be peevish; to sulk; to pout

1

to shine; to glitter

3

very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes

1

to increase; to add to; to augment

1

suddenly; with a jerk

1

trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support

1

nonstandard; substandard

3

to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove

2

to build; to construct

1

collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration

4

I can tell you; heh

2

to pray; to wish

2

dagger

3

to compose; to put together

1

indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission

1

to get; to be given

1

to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out

1

to put up with; to endure; to bear patiently

1

muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line

1

weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance

1

to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet

2

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

2

one's field of expertise; one's strong area

1

iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast

1

offset; offsetting each other; cancelling each other out; set-off; setoff

1

drawn-out (protracted) war or contest

1

stray bullet

1

early stage

1

accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons

1

strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; enhancement; solidification

3

unmatched (unparalleled) accuracy

1

though; notwithstanding; although

4

eye contact

2

column of water; water column

2

to grip; to grasp; to squeeze

1

nature; Mother Nature

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