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lightly; easily; carelessly

5

in very small pieces

1

to split (by striking); to divide; to disclose; to speak frankly

1

middle of the night; dead of night; midnight

1

splinters of glass; glass shards

2

passerby; pedestrian; foot passenger

1

ventilation fan; extractor fan

1

to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous; to be absurd

2

someone (something) not to be trifled with

2

lethal

2

it can't be helped; so it goes; c'est la vie

1

to writhe (in pain)

2

to be uncommon

1

to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch

4

hammer; mallet; sledgehammer; gavel

1

to send in

3

hair (on the head); (a) hair

1

close call; narrow escape; hair's breadth; narrowly; just in time; by a hair's breadth

2

occupation; calling; livelihood

1

to earn the nickname (of); to be dubbed

1

smallest (in size, degree, etc.); least; minimum; minimal

1

degree; extent

3

to put (into); to put away (in); to include (in an anthology, catalogue, etc.); to contain; to achieve (results, success, etc.); to obtain; to accept (a gift or money)

2

coating

4

muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line

1

to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out

1

tactics

2

counter for parts, stages, installments, etc. (of a story, series, project, campaign, etc.); counter for bullets

3

support; help; backing; covering (from enemy attack); protection

4

to mind; to care; to worry

1

one-to-one; one-on-one

2

breast; chest

1

to grasp; to get

1

shelving; pigeonholing; putting to one side; strangling; throttling; crushing

1

to clear away; to clear land; to prune; to lop off

2

to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination

1

to pitch forward; to fall forward

2

shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext; excuse; grounds (for)

11

with a thud

5

bundle; bunch; sheaf

5

to raise one's head (esp. of a snake)

1

to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)

1

endless; boundless; innumerable; endless; never-ending; going on forever

1

spiderweb; spider web; spider's web; cobweb

3

war; battle; match; game; competition

2

fully; to the full; (most) satisfactorily; amply; sufficiently; completely

1

thrust; stab; tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo); tsuki; thrust to the chest

2

flabbily; softly; limply; easily (bend); effortlessly; flexibly

1

to take someone's hand

3

immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay

2