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metal

3

chain; chains

1

nunchaku (two linked fighting sticks); nunchak; nunchucks

1

to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly

5

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

speed

8

tornado; waterspout

1

to wake (someone) up (by calling for them); to awaken; to call (to mind); to bring back (memories); to evoke

1

counter-current; adverse tide; regurgitation (of blood)

1

to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on

3

engineering works; civil engineering; public works

1

in very small pieces

1

vanishing like mist

2

to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)

1

beautiful woman

2

clapping hands; applause

3

colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm

5

to work hard; to make an effort

1

way of calling

3

pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission

1

what number; rank?

1

I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow

5

ten; 10; ten years of age

5

indicates position in a sequence; divisions of a kabuki performance

4

to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be partial; to be biased

1

to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop

2

simple honesty; tactless frankness

1

will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope

7

going together

2

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)

16

manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour

1

long line; long queue

1

pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person

3

intimacy; friendship; familiarity

1

it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that

10

simply; merely; only; solely

2

secretly (cheer, pray, etc. for someone); in secret; from the sidelines; at a distance

1

in turns; in series; in number order; by rotation

1

yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)

2

a long time (since the last time); first in a long time

2

companion; company

1

wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam

1

you; dear; honey

2

marriage

1

to sit on a seat

4

number one

1

management; administration; cutting up and serving food; cut and fill (e.g. earthwork)

2

recommendation; endorsement

1

to improve one's skill

1

eulogy; compliment

1