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example; simile; metaphor; allegory

1

implication; hidden meaning; latitude; atmosphere; tone; sentiment

1

building material

1

inheritance; bequest; legacy; heritage

1

to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)

1

to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter

1

four

1

dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook

3

firmly; absolutely; flatly; by far; far and away; by a long shot

1

breath; breathing; bless; bracelet

5

backward glance; sidelong glance; faceless ghost with an eye in its rump

1

handicap

1

make no progress; remain unsettled

1

walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)

1

convenient

1

branch road; forked road; branch; crossroads (of a course of events); turning point; parting of the ways

4

to the utmost; to the best of one's ability

1

deepest part; deepest portion; depths (of the ocean etc.); innermost

5

difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error

1

refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing

1

one turn; one round; (a) size; to go around; to make a circuit; twelve years

1

air vent

4

signature move (assoc. with a martial artist, wrestler, etc.); finishing move

1

underhand grip; backhand grip (e.g. in tennis); unexpected twist; turning the tables (on an opponent)

1

adding; addition; extra

1

to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last

1

to take the initiative

1

to shake someone awake

1

big snake; serpent

1

to wind (of a road, etc.); to meander; to twist; to undulate; to surge; to swell

1

subterranean rumbling; earth tremor

1

narrow; thin (sized); slender

1

one hand

1

rapier

3

thrusting (a spear, etc.)

4

to screw; to twist; to distort; to parody; to torture; to wrest

1

nickname; alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume; other name

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(with a) slap; smack; wham; sound of striking with something solid; zap; crack

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counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level

1

calm and collected; with composure; having enough and to spare

1

illusion

2

to send in

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one's favourite party trick (favorite); one's specialty; No. 18; eighteenth; repertoire of 18 kabuki plays

1

judgment; judgement; decision; verdict

1

worthy of special mention

1

to begin to tremble

1

target

1

phantom; vision; illusion; extremely rare item

4

to run around trying to escape; to run from place to place

1

self-destruction; ruining oneself; natural decay; perishing naturally

2