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to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away

2

terrible; dreadful; tremendous; terrific; appalling; shocking

4

deep crimson

1

to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out

1

instinct

2

dim; gloomy

2

Sun

1

to turn one's back to

1

recapture; retaking; recovery; taking back

1

to be conspicuous; to stand out

1

panic

1

one's every action; every single move; slight effort; least trouble; small amount of work

1

notice; attention; observation

1

nickname

1

control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management

3

concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works

1

to need; to call for; to require

1

to take by surprise

1

tray; family; household; Obon; Bon Festival; gambler's den

1

summary; digest

1

to reach out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to get involved in; to embark on; to start a fight; to get physical with

4

true to one's name; living up to one's name

1

well done!; bravo

1

threat; menace; coercion; blackmail

1

to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)

3

reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)

2

to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone

1

not the time for; not the place for; far from; far more than; nowhere near just; well beyond

1

roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly

1

skirt

1

to sense; to perceive; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment

1

way out; means to escape; escape route

1

three; 3

1

attendance; presence

1

to become frightened; to get scared; to be seized with fear; to be intimidated; to lose one's nerve; to get cold feet

3

fool; idiot; moron

1

bluff

2

sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...; it's obvious that ...

1

challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try

1

the whole town; all over the town; throughout the town

1

threat; intimidation; menace

1

confluence (of rivers); flowing together; joining; joining (of people, groups, parties, etc.); union; linking up

1

interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance

1

to take the initiative; to forestall; to beat to the punch

1

embarrassing; awkward

1

stand-offish; distant; not frank; watery (alcohol, coffee, etc.)

1

self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person

1

rival; competitor; competition

1

this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that

1

emphasis; stress; accentuating (a feature or certain part); accenting; strong tone (of the market); firm tone

1