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magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm

2

to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet

2

to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (at); to fling (at); to vent (e.g. one's anger); to express (one's feelings)

1

once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat

7

windmill

5

swing (of a golf club, tennis racket, etc.); swing; swing

1

to scoop up; to dip up

2

to defend oneself; to protect oneself

1

flames produced by an explosion; explosive flames

1

(hand-to-hand) fight; grapple; scuffle; struggling (with a problem, task, etc.); grappling; wrestling

5

blow to a vital point of a person's body; striking techniques (judo)

9

to put on; to wear; to be clothed in; to be clad in; to be dressed in; to be wrapped in

3

leaf (of a tree); tree leaves; foliage

7

dropping; losing; missing item; something one forgot to write down; cleaning; removing; trap

7

high in the sky

2

ramming attack; hurling oneself (at); throwing oneself into (e.g. a role); going all out

2

tortoise; turtle; heavy drinker; turtle crest; turtle mon

1

carapace; shell; 1st in rank; grade A; instep; back of hand

1

wrong; bad; not allowed; not possible; failing grade

3

laws of nature; physical laws; physics

1

big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)

7

cut; cutting; omission; cutting; haircut; (continuous) shot (in a film or TV show); illustration (in a book, newspaper, etc.)

1

art of sword drawing

6

to take (a person) unawares; to make a surprise attack

1

strong; intense; severe

2

rising; ascending; climbing

9

As Suwayh

2

shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon); trace

2

blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space

1

to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with

2

to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain

1

rise; increase; upload; posting online; close-up; completion of filming; upswept hairstyle

4

having no money; lack of money

1

down-train; train heading toward the ending point of its route; down-slope; downward going; downbound (esp. away from Tokyo); downstream

11

blue dragon (an auspicious creature in Chinese mythology); Azure Dragon (god said to rule over the eastern heavens)

15

variation

1

treasure house; storage for valuable property

2

door; gate; opening; title page

1

enshrinement (of a deity); residing (in a shrine or sacred place); sitting prominently (in a place); being plunked down; being planted (in a spot)

1

jewels and ornaments; jewelry; jewellery

1

splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate

4

gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash

3

armor; armour

9

firmly; solidly; sturdily; strongly; toughly

1

build; physique; frame; constitution

2

flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely

2

bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter

3

pitch-black; jet-black

1

both hands; both arms; ten

6

ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible

2