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when it becomes; when it comes to

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have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary

2

important person; strategic person; key figure

1

lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many

2

awarding; conferment; granting; presentation

1

to soften; to moderate; to relieve

1

lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication

1

to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge

1

involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation

1

not only ... (but also); not just; as well as

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private citizen; civilian

2

to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)

2

to duck one's head

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wall; fence

1

river; stream; River; the ... river

3

before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill

1

both banks (of a river)

1

(gun) battery; fort

1

(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front

1

to exchange gunfire; to exchange shots

2

he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing

3

dangerous; risky

1

offensive camp; team at bat

1

force (bulldoze) one's way through

1

bridge pier; pontoon bridge

1

space; interval; space character; whitespace

1

wind direction; situation; way things are going; mood; temper

1

low speed; slow speed

1

plural; multiple; several

1

hat; cap

2

to throw; to fling; to heave; to toss

1

off the coast; offshore; out at sea

1

invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass

1

a hard time; pains

1

series of battles; successive battles

1

to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up

1

to grimace; to frown

2

communications network

1

supreme leader; ultimate leader

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harbour; harbor

2

time lag

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to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that

4

riverboat; rivercraft

2

(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to

2

the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there

1

to keep a watchful eye on

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reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight

3

only natural; no wonder; as expected; of course; as it should be

1

master; expert; expert board game player (chess, go, shogi, etc.)

2

tough guy; wild one; fearless fighter

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