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to happen to be present

3

to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse

1

simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light

1

trigger (of a gun, etc.); trigger (for something); immediate cause

1

faltering; hesitation

2

to draw (a bow) to the limit; to pull tight; to squeeze tight; to strain (voice)

1

firing (esp. a rocket or missile); launching; shooting; ejaculation

1

to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)

2

instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye

5

nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck

3

to screw up; to put the screws on (a person); to constrict (someone, something)

2

to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)

1

there is nothing

1

to hug; to clasp to one's breast

1

floorboard

2

something (equipped) with legs; sole of foot; one's manner of walking

1

(flower) vase

1

to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light

2

sharp pain; acute pain; intense pain

5

carving; engraving; sculpture

1

rioter; ruffian

1

ladder (in go)

2

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

1

to nail; to knock; to bang (e.g. one's head); to throw (e.g. a rock); to fling

2

interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance

4

to stoop; to bend over

1

interval; distance; suitable time; appropriate opportunity; distance between opponents (kendo)

6

gun point; muzzle

1

to kneel down on one knee; to genuflect

1

to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant

1

sleeve badge; sleeve patch; chevrons

1

first year; early years (of a reign or era)

6

life; living; I; me; student

5

weekday; ordinary days (i.e. non-holiday); kanji radical 73

1

restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss

2

it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...

2

few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom

3

summer vacation; summer holidays

1

cutlet (usu. crumbed and fried)

1

internal conditions; true state of affairs

2

to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of

1

successful applicant

2

particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty

1

understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy

5

speaking without thinking; words spoken without much thought

1

to reveal one's true nature; to show one's true colours; to give oneself away; to be exposed (of a lie, etc.)

1

excuse; explanation; justification; defense; defence

1

thigh; femoral

1

to laugh scornfully

1

moving about; stirring about

2