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beyond this point; ahead; from now on; after this; in the future

3

pushing through; bulldozing; doing something by force; arm twisting

1

single-minded; intent; determined; wholehearted; earnest; devoted (to)

1

now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again

4

to deceive; to cheat; to falsify; to misrepresent; to evade (a question, taxes, etc.); to dodge

3

spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood

7

fighter (aircraft)

4

to shut one's eyes; to close one's eyes; to turn a blind eye (to); to close one's eyes (to); to die

1

formation

1

rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice

5

nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may

1

number; amount

12

ten; 10; ten years of age

11

20 years old; (arch.) twenty

4

to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to

1

sortie; sally; attack

1

during the war

1

innumerable; countless; numberless

4

to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on

3

reddish tinge; tinge of red; slight redness; reddishness; blush

1

to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to put into words; to refer (to)

6

Great Tokyo Air Raid (March 10, 1945)

2

suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy

2

that well-known ...; the one and only ...; that; those; the

1

to take someone's life; to kill someone

1

bomb blast; blast (from an explosion); shock wave

1

flames produced by an explosion; explosive flames

1

urban areas; the streets; town; city

1

to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up

1

10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various

3

departure; departing from ...; sent from ...; (a letter, etc.) dated ...; counter for engines (on an aircraft); counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.

1

incendiary bomb; firebomb

2

like; as

1

overhead; above one's head; high in the sky

5

literally; to the letter; literal

1

sea of fire; sea of flames; blazing inferno

1

to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend

5

to run about frantically trying to escape; to run this way and that to make one's escape

1

red; crimson; scarlet; Red; communist

9

to finish dyeing

1

colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance

6

to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after

5

unrealistic; impractical; infeasible; unreal

1

to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)

1

late at night

1

flame; blaze; fire; attack; aggression

1

dark night; moonless night

1

brilliant; bright; dazzling

1

to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to

6

single; solo; solitary; just one; only one

2