Vocabulary list: Ascendance of a Bookworm

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several animals
8
cannibalism (in animals); feeding on each other; mutually harmful competition; internecine struggle; dog-eat-dog competition
2
specialist; expert; professional; authority; pundit
1
content (of a mineral, etc.)
9
endless; boundless; innumerable; endless; never-ending; going on forever
5
to knock down; to utterly defeat
1
ほふ
Top 15400
to slaughter; to massacre; to butcher; to defeat soundly; to overpower; to vanquish
5
naginata; polearm with a curved single-edged blade (similar to a glaive); naginata; martial art of wielding the naginata
4
やあ
Top 2300
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
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Top 16500
to mow down; to scythe down; to knock someone off their feet
3
to cut off; to cut up; to tear to pieces
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to lose an easy game; to suffer an unexpected defeat; to lose information
2
のぼ
Top 2500
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
5
すかさず
Top 5300
without a moment's delay
3
しゃあ
Top 17800
hiss (esp. cat); sizzle; whoosh
1
ten times; tenfold
2
two-storied building
2
transfiguration; transformation; change of appearance
3
long sword; minute hand (of a clock)
15
change in appearance; transformation
2
slurping; lapping
2
to wind (thread, film, etc.)
1
slash; slashing attack
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inability to discern the truth due to conflicting testimony
1
おり
Top 8400
cage; pen; (jail) cell
3
conclusion; resolution; gathering and bundling; convergence; focusing (e.g. light); convergence
3
pupil (of the eye)
1
predation; eating prey; preying upon
1
かさ
Top 4700
umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
1
offset; offsetting each other; cancelling each other out; set-off; setoff
1
to break; to smash; to defeat; to destroy; to eliminate
3
I think (something) won't (something); probably (something) isn't (something)
5
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
19
anyone
2
いな
Top 13100
to parry; to sidestep; to dodge
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perplexity; difficult question; difficult problem
1
age; era; period; date
10
donation; presentation; gift
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many; varied; all sorts; crowded; large (e.g. helping)
3
thunderous roar; roaring sound
6
こじ
Top 47300
to pry; to prize; to prise
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ビシバシ
Top 36100
without holding anything back; mercilessly; relentlessly; energetically; vigorously
5
all; everything
3
sigh of relief
3
progress
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inventory status; stock status; inventory level
1
increasing the number of staff; hiring more people
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Top 21900
simmered with; cooked with; boiling; boiled dish
2
pongee; soft thin cloth woven from raw silk
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to be expensive; to be costly
1