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fantastic; magical; wondrous; whimsical; fairytale-like; romantic

3

to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize

3

for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion

3

guess; conjecture

3

floating; drifting; suspension; (arch.) wandering (about)

2

hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory

1

to risk one's life (to do); to put one's life on the line; to step forward (to do); to give one's all

2

large-scale

2

warning; advice

1

cellar; basement

40

guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty

3

last resort

1

to float; to rise to the surface; to stand out; to be visible; to be alienated

3

plesiosaur

1

laser; Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation

1

water (hydraulic) pressure

1

to splash water

3

every one; each

3

crushing

3

tilde; wave dash

4

patterns of thinking; train of thought

2

giant squid (Architeuthis martensi)

2

extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation

2

slightly (blushing); suddenly (getting bright, flaring up, flashing on, etc.); distractedly

1

struggle for existence

1

to win through (e.g. to the next round); to win game after game; to achieve a final victory; to fight to the end and win; to come out on top

1

(on) land; ground; shore; track-and-field events

1

hair's breadth

1

liquid; fluid

1

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

1

kind; variety; (biological) species; (logical) species

1

no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine

2

change of course

3

striking (at something) and missing; swing and a miss; vain attempt

1

surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard

5

overwhelming

3

stuffing; packing; end (esp. the foot of a bridge); lowest-ranking guest at tea ceremony; tea master; endgame (esp. in shogi or used figuratively); sweet eel sauce

2

to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at

1

shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early

1

to look away; to turn away

2

to make someone eat; to deal (a blow); to play (a trick)

1

both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold

4

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

5

heavy snowfall; white devil

1

you could say that

3

snapping (e.g. book shut); clapping; crackling; pachinko

2

development; growth

1

to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)

2

addition

2

subtraction

2