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heel (of foot, shoe, stocking, etc.)

2

to lose a closely fought contest

1

high in the sky

2

agglutination; adhesion; deadlock; stalemate; agglutination

1

soon; shortly; before long

1

off the mark; off base; misdirected; irrelevant

1

extinction; annihilation; destruction

2

to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue

1

to discuss; to talk about; to argue; to dispute; to take into consideration; to make an issue of

2

life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood

3

civilization; civilisation; culture; Bunmei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)

1

to build; to construct; to erect; to build up (a reputation, position, fortune, etc.); to establish (a relationship, household, tradition, etc.); to lay (a foundation)

1

to fall in love (with); to love

2

caressing; fondling; (sexual) petting

5

rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling

1

hundredfold; hundred times as much; much more (than previously)

1

means of survival; means of escape; way out of a difficulty

1

in good health; healthy; skilled; proficient; master; expert

2

ridicule; scorn

1

prospects of victory; chances of success

1

to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)

1

attachment; adhesion; insistence; tenacity; fixation; obsession

1

to be transparent; to be easily seen through; to be obvious; to be apparent

1

contrary to one's expectations

2

discernment; penetration; keen insight; your discernment; your insight; your conjecture

1

simple substance (e.g. chemical); something standing alone; separate item; solo item

1

intricate workmanship; delicate handiwork; cheap trick; petty trick; obvious stratagem

8

gong (instrument); gong (sound at the end of round, etc.)

2

user; consumer; employer

2

to prepare oneself for the worst; to strengthen one's resolve; to accept one's fate; to prepare oneself

1

standard practice; playing by the book; established tactic; joseki (jōseki); standard sequence of moves (esp. in a corner)

1

fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-

1

attentiveness

1

vague; desultory; distracted; loose; half-hearted; diffuse

1

to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms; to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin

2

to chip (off); to shave off; to sharpen; to dampen (one's enthusiasm, interest, etc.); to reduce

2

government office; agency; board

1

to become dim; to become blurred

1

to keep one's temper; to maintain one's composure; to remain calm; to keep presence of mind; to preserve one's equilibrium

1

to prostrate oneself (before)

1

to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down

2

to knock down; to tear down; to crush (e.g. enemy); to throw into confusion; to refute; to pick apart

1

to worry about; to be vexed

1

black hole

9

Asteria

3

encroachment; invasion; erosion (e.g. of market share, rights); erosion; corrosion

1

brain; encephalon

1

existence; being; life; survival

1

to fight each other

1

gravitational field

2