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persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate

1

the (four) limbs; arms and legs

1

breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting (a difficulty); overcoming; exceeding; passing

4

solid; strong; sturdy; durable; stout

4

even (e.g. even a child); as long as (it is, you are, etc.); (if) only; just

4

to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)

2

head-butting; head-butt

2

impertinent; impudent; cheeky

2

comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery

1

you; I; me; oneself

12

tip of the hand; (use of) one's hands; cheap trick; superficial wit; cheap; makeshift (e.g. measures)

2

hand used like a sword in striking

3

to cut at; to slash at

1

rough; wild; rude; harsh; gruff; violent

1

bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh

2

to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged

3

small scale

1

whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom

11

to mind; to care; to worry

1

to kick into the air; to kick up; to kick from below

1

useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point

1

to change; to switch; to change over (to); to renew

1

forearm

1

superhuman strength

1

directly opposite; right in front

5

strength in one's arms; physical strength; muscular strength; force; violence

4

only; nothing but

7

to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)

3

right foot; right leg

2

high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)

11

heel (of foot, shoe, stocking, etc.)

1

earthquake

1

illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; misconception; misunderstanding

3

spiderweb; spider web; spider's web; cobweb

2

form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence

4

to crack; to be cracked; to develop a crack

2

balance

1

sweeping sideways; mowing down

3

to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate

1

to draw (a bow) to the limit; to pull tight; to squeeze tight; to strain (voice)

3

to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to whirl (in the wind); to flutter (about); to swirl

1

to launch; to shoot up; (of waves) to dash; to wash up (ashore); to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament); to close

3

under one's eyes; below one's eyes

1

invisibility

1

to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)

6

block (solid piece of material); chunk (e.g. of meat); concrete block; (interlocking) toy blocks; (printing) block; block (area of a city); blocking (e.g. the way)

2

to rise gradually; to rise slowly; to come up from below the stage (by being lifted up on the stage elevator)

1

change in appearance; transformation

1

just how; how (dare you)

1

flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event

2