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changing the world; turning the tide; Kaiten; manned suicide torpedo used by the Japanese navy in WWII

16

shape; form; security; collateral; obverse of an old zeni coin

1

to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken

1

to draw a bow; to oppose; to defy; to disobey one's superiors

4

to make (someone) understand (a fault, mistake, etc.); to reason with; to advise; to try to persuade; to exhort; to admonish

1

dear

2

to talk together

1

to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed

4

sublime; noble; high-minded

1

heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)

1

funeral; burial; condolence

1

being stuck between a rock and a hard place; being in a dilemma; being torn between conflicting demands

1

conflict; complication; troubles; discord

1

farce; charade; person who serves tea; short and humorous improvised sketch (originating from Edo-era kabuki)

1

fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas

1

as if ...; as if to say ...; as though ...

1

doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion

1

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

2

traction; towing; hauling; driving (e.g. economic growth)

1

to possess; to haunt

1

abdomen; abdominal region; belly; middle part

3

location (of something); whereabouts; hiding place

1

to trickle down

1

book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter

1

rook; fly ball

6

empty air; sky; shunyata (the lack of an immutable intrinsic nature within any phenomenon); emptiness; air force; fruitlessness; meaninglessness

7

warship

6

general mobilization; full mobilization

1

big job; great task

1

beehive; hive; something full of holes; (fig.) Swiss cheese; beef reticulum; honeycomb tripe

1

art; the arts

2

both wings; both flanks

8

manly; brave; heroic

1

to fly about; to jump about; to bustle about

1

splendid; magnificent; gorgeous

1

sharpness; sharp weapon; blade; fine soldier

3

appearing together (in a film, play, etc.); performing together (at a concert, etc.); acting together; co-starring; playing together (in a sports match)

1

sky; air; ether; firmament; the heavens

1

daring; brave; bold; valiant; intrepid; dauntless

2

practice (in the field); training (esp. practical and hands-on); practical exercise; drill

2

art; fine arts

1

perfect score; full marks; perfect; entirely satisfactory; excellent

1

direct

1

dangerous; risky

1

every person; every mouth; every entrance

1

to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate

2

best; ideal; perfect

1

fear; horror; risk; danger; awe; reverence

1

even if; even though; if

2

to weaken

2