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slowly and quietly; smoothly

2

to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out

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I told you so

1

to writhe (in pain)

2

unable to speak (due to overwhelming emotion); soundless; mute

1

violently; without holding anything back; firmly; resolutely

3

fried food; frying food

1

alternately sucking in and blowing out air through one's mouth while eating something hot (in order to cool it down)

2

freshly fried

3

to tease; to irritate; to tantalize; to keep (someone) in suspense

3

to snatch (from someone); to tear (away); to steal

1

to gulp down (alcohol, poison, etc.); to quaff; to down

3

to take a long hard look at; to look (someone) full in the face

4

straightforwardly; readily; without hesitation

10

to indicate; to show; to point to

8

chest of drawers; bureau; cabinet; tansu; dresser

6

even more; still more; further

4

to be injured; to sustain a wound

2

heresy; evil ways; sorcery; black magic; netherworld; world outside the six realms where evil spirits roam

12

entirely; (not) at all

4

usefulness

4

as usual

1

cylinder or rod-shaped

3

to form; to shape; to make; to mold; to mould; to build up

5

to twist; to screw; to wrench; to sprain

5

(thick) scarf; muffler; muffler (for a vehicle exhaust); silencer

2

leftovers; remains; leavings; remnant; surplus

1

to lean against; to set against

1

sword skills; swordsmanship

10

to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to

4

rock-paper-scissors (game); janken

12

to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)

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almost completely empty; virtually empty; inadequately defended; undefended; unguarded

3

to remind (someone of something); to call (someone's) attention (to); to tell (someone) again (to make sure); to make (doubly) sure (of); to emphasize; to reconfirm

12

assembly; aggregation

2

rock! paper! scissors!; paper! scissors! rock!; one! two! three!; rock-paper-scissors (game); janken

2

handicap

18

right side; right-hand side

16

right-handedness; right-handed person; right-hander

1

left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left

30

just because; even if; even though

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one's dominant arm

2

standing comparison with; comparing favorably with; by no means inferior to; equal to

1

gear; speed (e.g. 4-speed transmission)

5

injury; wound

1

left side; left-hand side

23

to challenge (a person) to a fight

1

pat; tap; pop; crack; cutesy suffix applied to names

8

par; equivalence; face value; parity

6

just cause; good reason; pretext; duty (to one's country, sovereign, etc.)

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