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to throw at; to fling at; to hurl at; to hurl (abuse, insults, etc.) at; to use (rough language) with (someone)

4

(police officer's) baton; truncheon; billy club

1

to knock down; to shoot down; to lop off

1

reverberation; echo

2

escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing

8

a few seconds; several seconds

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gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying

2

defense; defence; protecting; preventing

1

there being no use in arguing (about it); not up for discussion

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defeating in an instant; instant kill

1

escape; getting away (from); getting out (of); prolapse; proptosis

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very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes

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to freeze (in fear, surprise, etc.); to cower; to flinch; to shrink up; to shrink; to shrivel up

3

main street; avenue; boulevard

3

several hundred; hundreds (of)

1

between life and death

1

pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase; follow-up attack

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to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid

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(not) even with; (not) even using

2

forest; shrine grove

5

as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all

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sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic

2

dawn breaks; day dawns

3

to take refuge in; to succeed in running away

1

to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew

6

information desk

2

manga cafe; coffee shop with a manga library (usu. has Internet facilities and charges by the hour)

1

to play a leading role; to play a central part

2

direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter

8

principal street; main street; major road; thoroughfare

2

population density

1

food

5

certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid

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fighting scene; scene of carnage (bloodshed); location of the fight between the Asuras and Shakra; difficulties (in a love relationship); crunch time (esp. for cartoonists)

6

to cultivate; to foster

2

well; now; then

7

what would (you) do?; what to do about it

3

to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to adjust; to regulate (e.g. rhythm, tune, one's breathing)

8

(a business) open all night

1

sauna

1

commuter rush; rush hour

1

open; public; overt; free; unreserved; uninhibited

4

motive; incentive; motif

6

eye-witness; witness

2

to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)

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social; societal; societary

1

judgment; judgement; discernment

1

reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)

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apprehensive; vaguely fearful; gloomy (about the future); somewhat alarmed

2

to be the case that

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