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older sister

3

spare (part, tire, etc.); spare (bowling); knocking down all pins on the second throw

2

polite; respectful; reverent

1

His Majesty the Emperor; the present emperor; the reigning emperor

1

emperor

5

Your Majesty; His Majesty; Her Majesty

1

very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive

1

to be blessed with children

1

ninety; 90

3

eight; 8

2

siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate

1

a hard time; pains

1

(social) position; status

1

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

1

(one's) life

2

father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)

1

mother

1

true value; real worth

1

grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering

1

to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of

1

charge; rush; dash; assault; attack

3

scene; sight; scenario; setting

1

even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that

2

inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)

1

at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current

3

to run up to

3

straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank

5

to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about

5

tactics; strategy

1

ramming attack; hurling oneself (at); throwing oneself into (e.g. a role); going all out

2

sumo wrestling; wrestler; rikishi

1

to ram one's opponent head-first in the initial charge; to punch hard; to hit hard

1

hand-to-hand fighting; grappling; scuffling

1

warfare in which soldiers fling themselves at the enemy; hand-to hand combat

1

with a bang

1

drawing; painting; picture

1

thunderous roar; roaring sound

1

standing statue; standing image

1

decayed tree; rotted tree; decayed wood; obscure, meaningless life (metaphor)

1

to collapse into; to flop onto

1

one clap; one beat; one mora (taken as a unit of time)

1

clanging

1

clanging; empty; deserted

1

to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)

1

sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling

13

drum (e.g. oil, gasoline); metal barrel

1

to thrust away; to send flying

2

to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)

1

body; trunk; torso; hull (boat); fuselage (aircraft)

1

scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops

3