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derivation; development; offshoot

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phantom; vision; something fleeting; short-lived dream; fabled item; mythical thing

3

in case of; at that time; at this time

1

substance; true form; main part; main unit; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.); noumenon

1

sensible; sensuous; intuitive

1

observation; survey; watching

9

seeing through (e.g. someone's lies); reading (e.g. thoughts); penetrating; detecting

6

comma; decimal point; radix point

1

to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce

1

validity; effectiveness

1

also called

4

to graze (e.g. bullet); to scratch; to touch lightly; to take a percentage; to exploit; to squeeze

2

halving; dividing (into two parts); bisection; the two equinoxes (vernal and autumnal)

2

with great vigour; in leaps and bounds; (lit.) with the force of surging waves

1

radiation; emission

5

heaven and earth; the universe; land; world; top and bottom; gods of heaven and earth

1

wave motion; undulation; surge; wave

2

instinctive; instinctual

7

detour; circumvention; turning movement

2

to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for

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to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for

3

water current

2

to part left and right; to open out

1

in the confusion of the moment; taking advantage of the confused state of affairs

2

one large animal (horses, cattle, etc.); head (of cattle)

1

to mount (a horse, bicycle, etc.); to straddle; to sit astride; to span (an area, time, etc.); to extend over; to spread over

1

to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise

1

exquisite; superb; perfect; miraculous

5

time lag

1

two shots

3

femoral region; thigh area

1

tough; stubborn; determined; severely; heavily; hard

4

to nail (to something); to nail down; to bang (e.g. one's head); to knock; to throw (at a wall, on the floor, etc.); to fling (at)

4

to run up to; to rush over

7

to kick (out at)

1

or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other

1

hysterical; hysteric

3

in the end; finally; after all; ultimately

3

gun

1

flustered; confused; panicked

1

one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation

9

to become familiar (to one's ears)

1

dive (e.g. into water); diving; dive (of an aircraft)

2

shachihoko; shachi; mythical animal with the head of a tiger and the body of a fish; roof ornament in the shape of a shachihoko (believed to provide protection against fire by causing rain to fall)

2

stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, a licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition

5

to talk to oneself; to mutter

1

wire; wire rope

2

remnants of a defeated army

2

novel; story; (work of) fiction

2

dream; vision; reverie

3