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wooden sword

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to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause

1

second slash; second cut

1

long sword (as opposed to the shorter katana); tachi; sabre-like sword worn on the hip with the blade facing down

1

to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)

8

to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye

1

ponytail

4

navel; belly button; protrusion or depression in the middle of an object; center; centre

2

tank top

4

tightly; snugly

1

leggings (stretchy skin-tight trousers); spats (footwear accessory); gaiters

2

taking a straight look at something; looking someone in the eyes

1

cute; adorable; charming; lovely; pretty

2

maximum permissible level or dosage

1

to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)

1

kendo; Japanese martial art using bamboo swords

5

martial arts; military arts; wushu (Chinese martial art)

1

generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual

1

naginata; polearm with a curved single-edged blade (similar to a glaive); naginata; martial art of wielding the naginata

1

judo

1

aikido

1

karate; being empty-handed; having nothing in one's hands

1

mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event

1

self-protection; self-defence

1

the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique

3

mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence

1

dialogue; conversation; talk; discussion; communication

1

stoic; stoical; self-disciplined; abstemious; Stoic (philosopher)

2

ascetic monk; trainee monk

1

ritual acts performed under a waterfall

1

fire-walking (walking over fire or burning coals)

1

(art of) fencing; swordsmanship

2

bamboo sword (for kendo); bamboo fencing stick; bamboo sword

2

to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone

8

iron rod; iron bar; iron club; horizontal bar (gymnastics)

1

heavily; profoundly

1

Japanese sword (usu. single-edged and curved); Japanese bladed weapon

1

approximately the same

1

when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)

2

trivial; not amounting to much

1

retention; maintenance; preservation

1

to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air

2

ring finger; third finger; fourth finger (esp. in piano-playing); fourth toe

1

middle finger; long finger; second finger; middle toe; third toe

1

apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal

1

to sound shrill (of a voice); to sound high-pitched and excited; to get excited; to become restless; to be thrown too high; to come in high

1

to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side by side; to make (someone) get married; to get (someone) hitched

2

vivid (memory, description, etc.); fresh; graphic; fresh (blood, scar, etc.); still new; recent

1

to expose (a secret); to disclose; to take apart; to take to pieces; to kill; to do away with

2

stone lantern

5