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to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart

2

to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)

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resignation; acceptance; consolation

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certificate; certified document; (the) thumbs up; seal of approval; paper with signature of the shogun or lord

1

to shake; to wave; to swing; to sway

1

to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)

1

pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear

1

bold; daring; dauntless; intrepid; stout-hearted

1

joke; jest; gag

1

to wear (a sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted with (a mission); to be charged with; to have (a quality, property, etc.); to have a trace of

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to tremble with fear

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to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down

3

flash (of light); glint; swift strike; quick decisive move

1

sound of an explosion

1

fall; drop; descent; coming down

2

flashback

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crying loudly; bawling; wailing; crying one's eyes out (without making noise); breaking into a flood of tears; crying buckets

2

violence; reckless action; (an) outrage

1

to stick (into); to pierce; to enter at full speed; to hit (e.g. the catcher's mitt) at speed

3

to dump (e.g. onto the floor); to empty by overturning; to throw out (the contents); to tell everything; to open one's heart; to reveal (a secret, the truth, etc.)

1

tenacious; tough; enduring; dogged; headstrong; stubborn

2

with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter

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a certain ...; some ...

2

fascination; captivation; charm; lure; allurement

1

fiery chariot; kasha (mythical beast said to devour dead bodies); steam locomotive (in China); (arch.) vile old hag

3

to make symbolic signs (gestures) with the fingers

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to begin to turn

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to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken

1

immediately; promptly

1

to throw; to toss; to fling; to abandon (one's work); to give up; to lay aside

1

centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government

1

mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest

1

everlasting darkness

1

gap; narrow space between things; valley; gorge; loophole (in a castle wall); arrow slit

1

amount of light; quantity of light

1

all around; as far as the eye can see

1

to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)

3

dark (deep) green

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relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls

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older sister

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performing without rehearsal; doing impromptu

1

to be able to manage somehow or other

2

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean

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to die; (lit.) to become earth

1

to appear uneasy; to appear anxious

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supplementary explanation

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to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate

3

to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged

1

this one; with this; in this way

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to fear; to be afraid of

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