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to smash; to break

2

to hold a person back; to restrain; to catch in one's arms

3

several steps

2

to lay down; to wear (a sword, etc.) at one's side

5

door handle; doorknob; door knob; knob or handle which operates the door catch

1

to become locked (e.g. of automatic locking)

1

locking

1

covert action; covert operations

1

wood chip; splinter; worthless thing; worthless person

2

king-size

1

to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout

1

to straddle; to sit astride; to mount; to extend over; to spread over; to span

1

intruder; invader; trespasser; raider

3

to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at

4

smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)

3

to jump at; to be attracted by

1

(for) self-defense; (for) self-protection

1

to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)

33

to lie face-down

1

to be completely still

2

to overdo; to go too far; to go to excess

1

order from above

1

wicked; evil; wastrel; scoundrel; organized crime; yakuza

22

to thrust before; to thrust at

5

saliva; spit; sputum

1

begging for one's life; pleading for one's life

2

a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family

3

parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner

2

law; regulation; rule; code; agreement; arrangement

3

to be violated; to be corrupted; to be polluted; to be stained

4

leader of a crime syndicate's henchmen; young leading subordinate in yakuza group

18

Tetsuji

7

house; home; one's house; one's home; one's husband

1

southeast

175

series; sequence; keiretsu (group); conglomeration of businesses linked by cross-shareholdings; affiliated; subsidiary

1

member of an organized crime group; gangster; mobster; yakuza

1

worthless; pointless; useless

1

perpetrator

2

surrender (to the authorities); giving oneself up; turning oneself in

18

lower branch (of an organization); subordinate organization; substructure

5

to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise

2

against; contrary to

2

three generations; three periods; third generation

4

Watanabe

3

sickbed; (hospital) bed

4

pivot; vital point; cornerstone; Japanese photinia

1

next term; next period; next version; next release

2

influence; power; might; strength; potency; force

4

magnification; enlargement; expansion; amplification

7

trend of the times; way things are going

1