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exception; exclusion

1

a few hours; several hours; a couple of hours

3

mechanism; machinery; trick; dodge; mechanical doll; string puppet

3

cloud

1

to abandon; to throw away; to discard; to forsake

1

deviation; inclination; offset; polarization; polarisation

1

min-maxing; concentrating points on a specific ability

1

thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little

1

actually; in fact; as a matter of fact

2

confrontation; showdown

2

(romantic) love

1

to fall in love

1

to shoot dead; to bring down (an animal); to win (a prize, someone's heart, etc.); to gain; to get

1

to look forward to

1

appearance; look; dress

1

now that you say that; now that you mention it

1

you could say that; that might be so

1

official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open

1

so what!; who gives a damn?

1

swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction

4

to quiet (a child, crowd, etc.); to quieten; to calm (one's nerves, excitement, etc.); to compose (oneself); to suppress (a rebellion, riot, fire, etc.); to quell

1

redundant phrase; joke

1

coming flying in (of migratory birds, airborne sand, etc.); coming by airplane

2

this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that

1

to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path

5

swordsmanship; line drawn by the tip of a sword when slashing

1

to be chipped; to be nicked

1

decrease; reduction; decline

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)

1

to conquer (e.g. an enemy); to defeat; to overcome (a difficulty); to out-hit

2

nick in a blade (sword, knife); chip in a blade

1

to become clouded; to darken; to darken (of a face); to worsen; to deteriorate

2

passing through (of a tunnel, bullet, etc.); going (right) through; penetrating; (arch.) being well versed (in)

3

passion; enthusiasm; zeal

1

strategy; tactics

1

one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years

1

to smell; to sense

1

moment just before something happens; verge (of doing something); brink

1

to knock down; to utterly defeat

1

all living things; all God's creatures, great and small

1

to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither

1

manners; etiquette; propriety; manner of production (esp. of prose, poetry, etc.); way of making

3

to polish up; to shine up

2

culmination; acme; height; peak; ultimate; perfection

2

to age; to grow old

1

defeat; loss; reverse; setback

4

to eat; to drink; to smoke; to suffer (e.g. defeat); to receive a blow

1

time of death; one's final hour; one's end

1

granddaughter

10

to be affectionate to; to treat tenderly; to show favouritism to; to be partial to; to fondle; to caress

1