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standing for a long time; remaining standing

2

to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp

3

passing each other (without meeting); entering somewhere just after someone had left; coming in just as someone had gone out; inserting in the wrong order

3

mostly; almost; nearly; roughly; approximately; about

1

Wednesday; shaved ice (served with flavored syrup); water (fifth of the five elements)

1

Tuesday; fire (second of the five elements)

1

fundamental principle; basic principle; general principle

1

as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather

2

to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder

1

letter of invitation; letter of recommendation; reference

2

passage (of people or vehicles); passing (through); traffic; common usage; widespread use

2

being brought to a standstill; being stranded; being stumped; being in a dilemma; dying while standing (and remaining standing); dying on one's feet

2

(car) horn; klaxon

1

new car

1

embers

1

fire engine; fire truck

2

patrol car; police car; squad car; cruiser

2

siren

2

instrumental duet; instrumental duo

1

being extremely grateful; being much obliged; being very appreciative; being very happy

2

lapse of memory; forgetting completely; (consigning to) oblivion

1

to need; to demand; to take; to require

5

all eyes (of the public); (in) full view of the public; (with) everyone looking on; (focus of) public attention

2

I couldn't care less; not caring less

1

arms; weapon; ordnance

2

to take action; to start; to get started; to begin to do

2

with a burble; hollow (sounding); holey; full of holes or dents; viciously beating; hitting and kicking repeatedly

1

container truck

1

killing an enemy soldier before the start of a battle to raise spirits; blood offering; killing violently; bloodbath; menstruation

1

circle; "correct"; "good"; *; _; period

1

motion

3

snail

1

concealed weapon

1

to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on)

1

damage

5

opposite direction; reverse; retrorse

1

amount of force (required to do something); (using the) right amount of force; appropriate use of force

1

feedback (on a product, person's performance, etc.); feedback (in an electronic circuit, biological system, etc.)

1

in order to do; for the purpose of doing; must; should

2

strong wind; high wind; moderate gale

2

to blow through; to blow across

3

to roll up; to hoist; to take away; to rip off (e.g. money from someone); to blow up (dust)

2

coquettish voice (of a woman); seductive squeal; alluring cry

1

according to plan; as planned; on target

1

to smash; to break into pieces

1

right in half

1

the hiragana character "ku"; chevron-shaped; dogleg-shaped

1

to kick (out at)

2

elbow strike (karate)

1

radial; radiating

1