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to begin to do; to start doing; to cater; to make and deliver (food)

2

(opening a door) with a clatter; noisily; (falling) with a clatter; with a crash; (changing) completely; totally

1

bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely

1

way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)

7

no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents

2

to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known

2

encompassing; covering (exhaustively); including (all of); comprising; comprehending

2

dash

4

right angle

2

curve; turn; curveball; curve ball; (wine) cellar

2

stage (platform); performance; show; stage (phase); part; stage

5

to run around

2

highest peak; highest mountain; greatest authority; most prominent person; pinnacle (e.g. of art)

1

one's nature; one's feelings; plain; unadorned; mere; poor

3

concrete

3

rebar; (iron) reinforcing bar; reinforcing steel; reinforced concrete

1

to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to bring into solution; to lose (money; through gambling, etc.); to squander

2

fighter

1

molten iron

5

counter for parts, stages, installments, etc. (of a story, series, project, campaign, etc.); counter for bullets

8

to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on

4

sparring

1

monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook

3

to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate

1

rescue operation

1

extermination; elimination; renouncing worldly desires (in order to concentrate on Buddhist teachings); curing (an illness)

3

improper way (of doing); wrong way; unorthodox method; evil course; evil path; heresy

4

easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all

5

war or military record; score; military achievements; results

1

good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do

1

standing close together in a disorderly way (of buildings, etc.); standing side by side; standing (for election) in (excessively) large numbers; (too many candidates) competing with each other

1

to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)

6

(public) park

2

electric light

2

becoming red-hot; red heat; scorching heat; burning (love); passionate (e.g. debate); ardent

4

gong (instrument); gong (sound at the end of round, etc.)

1

to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble

3

victory goes to the one who makes the first move; being quick to take action leads to victory; the early bird gets the worm

1

by all rights; legally speaking; properly speaking

9

surprise attack

8

completely empty; penniless; flat broke

1

superhero in a tokusatsu TV show (e.g. Ultraman, Kamen Rider)

1

preemptive strike; preemptive attack; first strike

1

Take it!; Take that!

1

noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky

7

obvious (e.g. of a lie); transparent

1

particle; grain

3

to be traced (of a criminal); to be tracked; (arch.) to have a (male) lover

1

sound effect

1

to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly

1