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shamisen; samisen; three-stringed Japanese lute

2

sea spray; spindrift

1

close combat; close(-quarter) fighting; in-fighting

1

melee

2

crucible; melting pot; melting pot (of cultures, ideas, etc.); state of ecstasy; state of fevered excitement

1

sinking; submerging; sinker; weight

1

to knock (a person) off his feet; to hit (something) hard; to send (someone) flying

1

great teacher; great master; great author; great doctor

1

extravagant spending; wasteful spending; splurging; squandering

1

shoelace; bootlace

1

uppercut

1

to float; to save (on one's expenses); to scrimp; to half-rise, e.g. to one's feet

2

physical law; laws of physics

1

school festival; campus festival

1

body blow (e.g. boxing)

1

cake cutting ceremony

1

slash; slashing attack

1

same period; corresponding period; same year (of graduation, entering a company, etc.); contemporary; synchronization; synchronism

1

bulging; swelling (e.g. with water); loose-fitting or baggy (clothing); bubbling; foaming

1

prone to adultery; flirtatious

1

to visit one place after another without plan or effect; to gallivant about

1

narrow escape from death

1

physical phenomenon

1

clay

1

range (of a rifle, missile, etc.)

1

moonlight

1

air pressure (of tires)

1

bow (of a warship)

4

to fix one's hair (hairdo) (esp. if disheveled); to straighten one's hair; to make an adjustment to one's hair; to do (up) one's hair

1

water outlet; tap; faucet

1

to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)

1

to blow up (i.e. wind); to blow upwards; to spout into the air

1

flame; blaze

1

to burn down (to the ground); to clear away by burning; to reduce to ashes; to burn off

1

the cauldron of Hell (in which sinners are boiled)

1

dropping anchor

1

anchor

8

wedge-shaped; cuneate; cuneiform

1

long sword; minute hand (of a clock)

2

to roll up; to hoist; to take away; to rip off (e.g. money from someone); to blow up (dust)

2

one's post; one's station; department; bureau; section

1

creaking; groaning (e.g. under physical stress)

2

cracking; splitting; ripping; crashing; creaking; groaning

1

to cross swords (with)

1

to help each other; to cooperate

1

to flee; to take flight; to be ruined; to go down in the world; to settle down (e.g. in one location)

1

living witness

1

to engrave; to carve out

1

dynamic; kinetic

1

(coming to an) agreement; consent; mutual understanding; accord; consensus

3