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Spain; Spanish (language)

7

suburb; residential area on the outskirt of a city; commuter belt

2

decisive battle; deciding match; play-off

4

making rapid progress; making great advances; rush; dash; onslaught

1

Degas

335

to grow; to grow up; to be good at; to excel in

4

(war) front

1

to sit in a row; to be present (and lined up)

2

rival chiefs

1

seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up

26

puniness; youth

2

purgatory

4

elevation (of spirits); raising (of morale); uplift; upsurge

4

every one (of them); (one and) all; without exception; to a man; to the last person

1

conqueror

1

considerably; not a little; in no small numbers

5

annexation; merger; swallowing up

2

to the utmost; to the best of one's ability

5

to send an army; to send soldiers; to dispatch troops

3

death in battle; death on the battlefield

3

orphan; child left by the deceased; abandoned child

5

leader; boss; upper part of a flag; (Okinawa) bamboo poles with an attached vertical flag and an elaborate display at the top that are used during the annual fertility and thanks-giving festivals

6

head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); proprietress; (arch.) entertaining someone as one's guest

1

hustle and bustle; throng; crowd; congestion; traffic jam

1

quick-witted and agile; keen and nimble

1

magnificent

1

government affairs

6

(metropolitan) prefecture (of Osaka and Kyoto); the centre or seat (of) (center); (government) office; fu; historical administrative unit in China, Korea and Vietnam

12

(weather) front; front line; forward area; action zone

5

to call (someone) back; to recall; to call home; to bring back (memories, etc.); to recall; to revive

5

youngest brother; last disciple

9

second elder brother

20

with these words; while saying

3

going to war; departure for the front; departure for military service (in response to a draft)

1

to prosper; to flourish

1

expeditionary force

3

capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically

4

to call back; to recall

1

to shrug (shoulders); to duck (head); to draw back (body)

1

boor; rustic; country bumpkin; lout

1

to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate

8

sad face; sorrowful face; anxious look; sad countenance

2

subject; theme; motif

1

buying and eating sweets (esp. children); between-meal snacking

2

upturned eyes

1

fair words fill not the belly; food before romance

1

emphasis-adding particle

3

field ration (Sengoku period)

1

eldest brother

9

to have a meal; to eat; to make a living; to earn one's bread

1