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shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext; excuse; grounds (for)

3

dilemma; predicament

1

if I (we, etc.) could; if one were to ... then ... (an unpleasant thing would happen)

2

first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole

5

discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference

1

even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little

1

physical strength; power; stamina; strength (of a business, economy, etc.)

2

preservation; retainment; keeping

2

floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river

1

to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky

1

(school) grade; year; class; grade; kyu (junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)

2

readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)

4

strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle

8

negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness

2

honest to a fault; foolishly honest; naively honest

1

to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about

5

stun grenade

1

ear; hearing; ear (for music, etc.); edge; crust; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.)

1

full of confidence; brimming with (self-)confidence; having great faith in oneself

1

to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to insert (e.g. a cork); to put on (something that envelops; e.g. a ring, gloves); to place (a hoop) around; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to force (into a mold); to entrap

1

pleasant feeling; pleasant sensation; pleasure

1

gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK

1

ghetto

1

without leaving any trace

3

to scatter away; to fly away; to blow away; to be removed without trace; to vanish

1

heating power; thermal power; firepower

1

when it becomes; when it comes to

2

space; room; airspace

4

to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched

23

distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric

3

even so; anyhow; at any rate

1

fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...

3

English (language)

1

French (language)

1

explosive; blasting powder

2

useless resistance; vain struggle

2

special make; deluxe

1

gas; vapour; vapor; gaseous body

1

Ignis

1

to breathe in; to inhale; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up

2

injury; harm; evil influence; damage

1

but; however; although

9

bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial

1

power; might; authority; influence

1

huge; gigantic; enormous

1

out of the question; unthinkable; impossible

1

building material

1

friction; rubbing; chafing; discord; friction

1

dealing fully (with); going into (issue, etc.); stepping into; alcove

1

impact; shock; impulse; (psychological) shock

2