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older sister; lass; young lady

3

to forestall; to beat to the punch; to anticipate; to play the first move (e.g. in go)

1

structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination

1

the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous

1

high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway

1

orbit; trajectory; (railroad) track; (right) track; proper course

2

going straight on; going straight ahead

1

father; father (e.g. of a discipline); pioneer (e.g. of field of research); God; Father

3

mother

3

foe; enemy; resentment; enmity; harm; injury

6

with a whoosh; quickly (moving); instantaneously

1

to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)

1

monotony; monotone; dullness; monotone; monotonic

1

to draw a sword

1

that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game

1

fungus; germ; bacterium; bacillus

2

imperfect; incomplete; faulty; defective

1

storm; windstorm; gale

2

to create (a sensation); to cause (a commotion); to give rise to (controversy); to raise (a cloud of dust); to kick up (dust)

1

daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough

2

to reject; to repel

1

landing place (for aircraft); common ground; compromise; agreement

1

to let slip; to slide; to glide

1

to rub; to chafe; to wear out; to become worn; to lose one's innocence; to become sly

2

smoke; fumes

1

formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy

1

to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)

1

bewitched sword; magical sword; demon sword

4

efficiency

1

absorption; suction; attraction

1

method; way; manner; process; procedure; means

1

expansion; extension; elongation; stretching

1

to trample down; to tread on; to ignore; to spurn

1

base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source

3

just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment

1

thickly; stickily; viscously

1

to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)

2

sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)

6

compression; condensing; shortening; compression (of data)

1

echo; reverberation; spirit of a tree; tree spirit

1

defense; defence; safeguard; protection

1

heavy bomber

1

shock wave

1

to pieces; into shreds

2

to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye

2

to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big

2

to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up

2

one shot; one charge; one blow; one punch; home run; one try; one attempt

1

to straighten oneself

1

temple bell; hanging bell; funeral bell

3