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to do someone in; to bump someone off

3

death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)

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to just appear; to be half out; to be on the tip of one's tongue

4

to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way

3

the person in question; the person themselves; said person

13

spark

3

to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to

21

to match; to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with

15

flash (of light); glint; swift strike; quick decisive move

1

silver (color, colour)

2

point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack

3

one line; one stretch (e.g. of road); earnest; resolute; (arch.) one bloodline; (arch.) one clan

13

to lose one's cool; to blow one's top; to flip one's lid; to get angry

4

groan; moan; growl; roar; hum (of a machine, power lines, etc.); drone (e.g. of an engine)

11

poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite

21

gap; narrow space between things; valley; gorge; loophole (in a castle wall); arrow slit

3

cloud

2

to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed

1

to grow cold; to get chilly; to cool down

4

to put (into); to put away (in); to include (in an anthology, catalogue, etc.); to contain; to achieve (results, success, etc.); to obtain; to accept (a gift or money)

9

to like; to prefer

5

whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt

4

(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier

1

way of using (something); way to use; how to use; way of handling (employees, subordinates, etc.); way of treating; treatment

2

all-purpose; utility; universal; all-powerful; almighty; omnipotent

1

to put oneself in (situation, environment, etc.); to surround oneself with

3

trust (in); confidence; faith; reliance

6

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

14

mortal enemy; object of fierce hatred or intense aversion; (lit.) one's parent's killer

1

to fall into someone's hands; to place oneself in someone's power

2

to wring the neck; to strangle

4

gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy

1

hence; for that reason

3

strong person; the strong; the powerful

7

mercy; compassion; clemency; rufous hawk-cuckoo; northern hawk-cuckoo

7

to be unusual (of a person or thing); to be uncommon; to be peculiar; to be eccentric; to be different

1

garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area

14

scenery

3

amusement park

3

haunted house; spook house; haunted house (attraction); haunted attraction

1

particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest

4

sprinkler

2

establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)

2

intercom

4

private car; private automobile

1

plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place

6

from long ago; from old times; from time immemorial

2

to live; to reside; to inhabit

2

two

14

to return to where one came from; to return to one's parents' home (after a divorce or separation)

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