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that's a different matter; that's a different story

2

to walk behind someone; to follow in someone's footsteps

1

both; (not) either

2

to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)

3

one swing; one shake (e.g. of pepper); one sword

1

to burst open; to pop; to split

1

rear gate (esp. of castle); back entrance; (opponent's) weak point; (arch.) force attacking the rear of a castle; (arch.) official in charge of imprisoning offenders

1

confrontation; showdown

1

devastating; catastrophic; crushing

1

vernier (scale)

2

pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray

1

of no use; useless; not fit for purpose

4

guard; protector; defensive armament; personal armor (armour)

3

both; many; various; together

1

(about) middle; midway

1

to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)

5

magic sword; cursed sword

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kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like

2

it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?

2

shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted

2

to throw away; to abandon

1

unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)

4

to fetch; to go and get

2

to dismantle; to demount; to take something away; to detach

1

point of a sword

1

exactly; precisely; just; just (like); as if; as though

1

space; room; vacancy; opening; free time; time to spare

1

Japanese-language dictionary; dictionary of a national language

1

ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible

3

to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)

4

halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked

1

cut; notch; incision

1

fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly

1

empty; vacant; hollow

1

lump of meat; piece of flesh; human body

3

immortality; eternal life; undeath; undead

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crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift

1

crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch

1

parasitism

1

stopping of bleeding; stanching; hemostasis; haemostasis

1

to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore someone's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task

2

bottom of one's heart

2

kowtow (bow made from a kneeling position wherein the forehead touches the ground)

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thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow (i.e. bending of the body); bowing; reward

2

alcohol; sake

2

presenting (to)

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to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off

2

complete darkness; total darkness; pitch darkness

3

right; right-hand side; right hand; the above (in a piece of vertical writing); above-mentioned; the right (wing)

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overwhelming

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