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to shed light; to cast light

3

contention; competition; rivalry; quarrel

2

to give off sparks; to spark; to scintillate; to have a heated argument; to combat; to do something fiercely

1

silence; stillness; quietness

1

all; as much as possible

1

important point; emphasis; iteration mark; colon (punctuation)

1

to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate

2

end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap

1

rivalry (between two equally strong sides); struggle for supremacy; competing (with); vying (with); contending (with); being an equal match (for)

1

as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever

2

to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut

1

displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment

1

to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist

1

to smash to pieces

1

to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread

1

to remain in memory (of sounds and words); to linger in one's ears

1

damage

2

empty-handed; unarmed; lacking funds

1

here; with this

1

to dig out; to hollow out; to cut into

1

appearance; arrival; make one's appearance

3

dropkick; flying kick

1

reserve; spare; preparation; preliminaries

1

to shoot out (lights, window, etc.)

1

wall of rock; rock cliff; rock face

1

in very small pieces

1

to smile

3

eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice

1

firm; determined; resolute; conclusive

2

questions and answers; dialogue

2

jet black

2

to flutter (e.g. a flag)

1

to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase

2

paralysis; palsy; numbness; stupor

1

unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously

3

entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)

1

treachery; betrayal; perfidy

1

preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding

2

accomplice; cohort

1

card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; match; game

1

bodily; physical; corporeal; sexual; sensual; of the flesh

1

faltering; hesitation

1

to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust

1

dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail

2

counter for wheels and flowers

1

caltrop (spiked device scattered to maim infantry and horses); calthrop; caltrap

1

fighting back; returning fire; counter-attack; responding to an attack; accepting a challenge

1

short sword; small sword

2

incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion

1

counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level

1