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to make up for; to compensate for; to indemnify; to recompense; to redeem (e.g. a fault); to atone for

2

to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for

4

decision; settlement; confirmation; establishment

2

to judge; to try; to sit in judgement (on); to decide (on)

1

if so; in that case; in that situation

1

abandonment; renouncement; renunciation; resignation; abdication; surrender

3

disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position

2

to burn with love

1

demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire

1

clear; clear-cut; lucid; unequivocal; explicit

1

value judgement; value judgment

1

holding one's sword pointing towards the opponent's eyes (kendo stance)

1

path of retreat

3

to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort

3

cartridge case

2

discharge; evacuation; emission (e.g. of CO2); ejection; excretion

1

to get used to seeing; to become accustomed to seeing; to be familiar with

1

numerical formula

7

fishing rod

1

(all) together

1

circular arc

2

house built on sand; house of cards

1

street parking; on-street parking

5

imperial court; royal court

1

to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase

6

impression

2

sickle-shaped neck (e.g. snake, praying mantis); crooked neck; gooseneck

5

unkempt hair; disheveled hair; tousled hair

1

aquiline nose; Roman nose; hook nose

1

old woman

5

enshrinement (of a deity); residing (in a shrine or sacred place); sitting prominently (in a place); being plunked down; being planted (in a spot)

1

dangerous weapon; lethal weapon; deadly weapon; murder weapon

3

elderly woman; noh mask of an old woman

13

skewering; skewered food; piercing (and killing; with a spear, etc.); impaling; running through

1

big snake; (large) serpent

21

spearhead

1

lightning strike; lightning bolt

2

to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)

1

armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track

7

trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)

3

slaughter; massacre

2

wild joy; ecstasy

1

to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)

2

pupil (of the eye)

12

angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)

3

to creak; to squeak; to grate; to grind; to rasp

2

to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray

1

substance; true form; main part; main unit; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.); noumenon

6

partial destruction

1

jūbako; multi-tiered food box; heavy; serious; extreme; -fold

5