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standing upright; standing bolt upright; rearing

2

fencing

2

shortest distance (to)

1

to throw up (e.g. mud); to splash (up); to flip up; to tip up; to raise sharply (e.g. prices); to hike

1

(pieces of metal, etc. hitting each other) noisily; cluttered; disordered; messy

1

the Dragon (fifth sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Dragon (around 8am, 7-9am, or 8-10am); east-southeast; third month of the lunar calendar

2

action

3

medical treatment; medical care

1

stroke of sword

1

sheet metal; metal plate

2

ceremony; rites

1

prestige; dignity

1

opponent; adversary; the competition; the other side; one's enemy

7

change of clothes

1

to beg; to ask; to request; to pray; to wish

1

mistake; blunder; slipup

1

with a single blow; with one stroke

2

various; many; all kinds of

1

reverie; meditation; anxiety; thought; pensiveness

2

viewing as ...; seeing as ...; treating as ...; regarding as ...

1

seeing through (e.g. someone's lies); reading (e.g. thoughts); penetrating; detecting

1

suspect

1

exhausting work; hard work; severe duty

2

to slip through (a crowd); to weave through (e.g. traffic); to pass through; to get around; to elude (e.g. the law); to evade

3

to be able to ...; can ...; to get; to acquire; to obtain

1

division (distribution) of roles; role-sharing

1

with bright almond eyes; eyes wide open; nonchalantly

2

crushed flat; flattened; flat-chested girl; sound of a sticky rice cake sticking to something

1

to install; to fit; to (manage to) obtain (someone's agreement, permission, etc.); to get; to patronize (a shop); to buy usually (from the same store)

2

barber's clippers

1

to prune; to trim; to reap (a crop) and put into storage; to harvest; to prune (a manuscript); to cut down

1

body hair

1

(smiling) goofily; with a loose, slack grin

1

to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel

1

whipping; beating with a whip; whiplash

1

all over the world

1

to disgrace oneself; to make a fool of oneself

1

open at night

1

launch (of a rocket, satellite, etc.); lift-off; end (of a project, theatrical run, etc.); close; party to celebrate the successful completion of a project (run of performances, etc.); wrap party

1

to relax one's efforts; to let up; to let one's guard down

2

seedling; young plant; rice seedling

1

shortage of stock; scarcity of goods; being in short supply

2

modulation (of voice); variation; variety; liveliness (e.g. of writing style)

1

the four seasons

1

high and low speed; fast and slow; lenience and severity; emergency; crisis

3

to get on well (with someone); (lit.) to be a good match with one's horse

1

to see eye to eye; to be on the same wavelength; to talk the same language

2

heavy drinker

1

first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface

1

legendary; fabled; fabulous

1