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light (of movements); nimble; light-hearted; cheerful; taking a turn for the better (of an illness); receding of symptoms

2

tricky

1

end; finish; bound; limit; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)

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to produce a sound

1

bitter (taste); sour (expression, look); bitter; bitter (e.g. experience); painful

2

memory; recollection; remembrance; memory; storage

2

flashback

1

to declare confidently; to declare proudly; to declare dramatically; to strike a pose (for dramatic effect)

2

going straight on; going straight ahead

1

to give off sparks; to spark; to have a heated argument; to fight fiercely

2

to aim at

1

to raise (a sword, fist, etc.); to lift; to throw up; to fling up; to swing up

1

drive; driving (force)

1

sound; noise; (speech) sound; Chinese-derived reading of a kanji

2

just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment

2

one side; one party; the other side; one (of a pair); the other (one); the mate

3

to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)

2

this much; this amount

1

reset; fresh start; new beginning

1

(not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; overly

2

redoing; doing over again

1

uh-oh; oops; sorry

2

side (of the torso); flank; illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife

1

to pass; to pass by

1

(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment

1

termination (of a contract); cancellation; rescinding; lifting (of a ban, sanctions, etc.); removal; release (from obligations)

4

to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to

4

conviction; belief; confidence

2

to graze (e.g. bullet); to scratch; to touch lightly; to take a percentage; to exploit; to squeeze

1

(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"

1

here and there; in places

3

to attack; to go for; to come at; to pounce on; to jump on; to swoop down on

2

to fall (on); to rain down; to shower down; to befall; to happen (to)

2

turning sideways; landscape orientation

1

sweeping sideways; mowing down

2

to let (something or someone) go past; to do too much

2

thrust; stab; tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo); tsuki; thrust to the chest

4

tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well

1

gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK

3

errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use

7

to stamp one's feet (in frustration, impatience, etc.)

1

to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy

1

three times; thrice; third (interval)

1

make good use of; make the most of

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at times; occasionally

2

backhand blow; backhand chop; backfist (karate)

1

immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay

3

to twist; to wrench; to twist (a body part); to bend; to strangle (to death); to wring (an animal's neck); to defeat easily

1

(using) one's whole body; (putting in) all one's efforts; (exerting) all one's energies

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hand used like a sword in striking

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