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series; sequence; keiretsu (group); conglomeration of businesses linked by cross-shareholdings; affiliated; subsidiary

2

grace; favor; favour; blessing; benefit

1

to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)

1

superiority; predominance

1

consideration; thoughtfulness; sympathy; compassion; feeling; kindness

1

side (of the torso); flank; illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife

1

ordinary person; run-of-the-mill people; John Doe; Jane Doe

3

internal organs; viscera

2

bursting; rupture; explosion; breakdown (of talks, negotiations, etc.); breaking off

1

to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)

1

brilliance; luster; lustre; vividness; life

1

end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death

3

older sister

2

ability; performance; efficiency

1

face; mask; face guard; striking the head (in kendo); surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect

1

disposal; abandonment; scrapping; annulment; cancellation; abrogation

1

regarding ...; concerning ...; about ...; on ...; with respect to ...; in regard to ...

1

precisely because

1

self-conceit; pride

1

still (continuing); as ever; further

2

resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag

4

easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply

6

reaching; attaining; arrival

2

suddenly; with a jerk

1

thread; yarn; string

1

to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)

1

puppet; marionette

1

(in) the air; midair; sky

2

stillness; rest; being stationary; standing still; coming to a standstill

1

to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle

3

to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at

1

steel wire

7

defense; defence; safeguard; protection

1

spiderweb; spider web; spider's web; cobweb

2

wire; wire rope

1

to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)

6

bye-bye; goodbye; saying goodbye; parting

1

to make an appearance

1

emitting smoke; fuming

1

hand grenade; grenade

1

to scatter; to disseminate (e.g. a rumor); to spread (e.g. germs); to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets); to hand out freely; to spend recklessly

1

smoke; fumes

1

to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)

2

retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)

5

to jump over; to leap over; to fly over; to fly across; to jump ahead (of someone); to skip over

2

to disappear; to vanish

2

I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)

1

target

2

cutting; severance; section; amputation; disconnection

2

abdomen; stomach; (lower) abdominal region; hypogastrium

1