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grandiose; exaggerated

1

decoy (for hunting); stool; lure; decoy; stool pigeon

6

to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen

1

wearing thick clothes; dressing warmly

1

somewhat large; of a larger size; on the large size; large swing (bat, racquet, etc.); long sweeping stroke

1

if; in case; supposing

2

to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with

3

coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency

3

to happen to meet; to come across

2

to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)

1

to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)

1

extreme; extremity

1

middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years

1

old-fashioned; archaic; antique; antiquated

1

modern crossbow; bow gun

7

far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention

2

bowstring; string (of a shamisen, etc.); stringed instrument; chord; hypotenuse

2

to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)

5

unarmed; without weapons

1

invincible; unrivaled; unrivalled; matchless; unbeatable; undefeatable

1

military forces; hosts; troops

1

to talk; to carry meaning

2

to be tired of waiting; to wait impatiently

1

extremely gruesome; lurid; violent; bloody; fierce

2

to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in

9

pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead

3

to all appearances; no matter how you look at it

1

looks; appearance

1

to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else

2

to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge

4

there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there

5

to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)

2

phantom; vision; illusion

1

wooden; made of wood

3

underground; subterranean

1

shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early

2

as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible

1

really; truly

3

from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely

1

wooden printing block

1

to show up; to appear; to turn up

2

short sword; dagger; stiletto; hour hand (of a clock)

3

scabbard; sheath; cap (on pen, brush, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread

1

(bowing and) greeting; (arch.) declining; (arch.) refusing

1

like; as if; the same as

5

loud laughter

4

twelve; 12; queen (playing card)

1

(sound of) laughter; laughing voice

2

to blow out; to spout out

1

unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident

1