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completely beating somebody up; being completely knocked down; thoroughly bashing somebody

2

anchor (of a ship); last runner or swimmer in a relay team; news anchor; news presenter; anchor (clock component); pallet fork; anchor (HTML)

4

fit; spasm; attack; seizure

2

worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst

2

naming (esp. of a commercial product or company); branding

1

taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair

1

cornered animal; (lit.) cornered rat

1

cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship

1

to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after

2

bow (of boat); prow; stem

1

important point (e.g. on a route); important role (responsibility, etc.); opposition

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to get jealous; (lit.) to grow horns

1

primitive; original

2

laws of nature; physical laws; physics

2

romance (e.g. Arthurian romances); heroic tale; (nigh) impossible dream; adventurous spirit; (full-length) novel; romance

2

that's so, however ...

1

divine wind (esp. a typhoon thought to have protected Japan from a Mongolian invasion in the 13th century)

1

harakiri; seppuku; ritual suicide by disembowelment

1

having in mind; happening to know of; idea

1

to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together

1

both (people)

1

manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something

1

angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)

1

fast-talking; rapid talking

1

countermeasure; counter-measure

1

to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep

1

rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning

2

anchor

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shooting; firing; emitting; ejection; projection; injection

2

physical

2

to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly

1

to detach; to decapitate; to cut loose; to let loose; to dismember

1

temporary repairs

1

alloy

1

-made; make

1

large hole; big deficit; heavy losses; long-shot win (in horse racing, etc.); big winnings (on a long shot)

1

to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)

1

to be sacked; to be dismissed

1

armchair theory; impracticable theory

1

to escape

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to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp

1

(saying) with one voice; unanimously; in chorus; in unison; as one

1

to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind

1

that is to say; so that means

1

impossible; unlikely; improbable

2

involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation

1

to glare at; to scowl at

1

class-A; A class; A grade

1

sense of sight; vision

1

shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation

1