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swinging hard

1

sword skills; swordsmanship

3

student in a higher grade; upperclassman

1

skill; dexterity; master hand

1

skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery

2

practice; practising; training; study

1

often; frequently; lightly (of a movement); easily; simply

1

to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum

2

to knock down; to shoot down; to lop off

1

to move around; to move about; to get around

1

to make an incessant onslaught; to attack incessantly

4

bulky and heavy; massive; solid; dignified; imposing; composed

1

position (where one is standing); place where one stands; position; stance; standpoint

2

to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose

2

prayer; supplication

2

mystical power inherent in words; spirit of language

4

fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...

1

to strike (someone) down; to knock down; to thrash; to place firmly

1

to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)

4

compression; condensing; shortening; compression (of data)

1

condensation (of ideas, emotions, etc.); concentration; condensation (of a vapour or gas)

1

shell; cannonball

1

manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)

3

war hammer; pole hammer

1

castle gate

2

to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big

8

battering ram

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(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move

1

to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud

2

eruption; volcanic eruption

2

to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout

3

enclosing wall; boundary fence; obstacle; barrier

6

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

1

skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious

1

article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price

2

to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (at); to fling (at); to vent (e.g. one's anger); to express (one's feelings)

2

intercept; interception; counter-attack

1

enlightenment; spiritual awakening; reaching one's peak (as a performer, etc.); reaching the highest echelons; gaining eyesight; restoring eyesight

1

a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat

2

trust (in); confidence; faith; reliance

4

exploitation; overuse; abuse

1

exhaustion; fatigue; impoverishment; (financial) exhaustion; ruin

2

subordination; servitude; servility; subordinate; underling

1

exploitation; bleeding dry; squeezing dry; milking (e.g. a cow's teat); extracting (a liquid) through squeezing

2

probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid

5

way of using (something); way to use; how to use; way of handling (employees, subordinates, etc.); way of treating; treatment

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immediately; right away; at once; instantly

4

to be broken; to break; to break (down); to stop working; to fall through (of a plan, deal, etc.); to collapse

3

consumable goods

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to exchange; to swap; to barter; to replace; to substitute

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