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single edge (e.g. sword blade); single bevel (e.g. kitchen knife)

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direct

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edge (of a knife or sword); blade; prong (of an electrical plug)

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substance; essence; substantive; substantial; in essence; in effect

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blunt weapon

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(art of) fencing; swordsmanship

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to have a taste for; to be fond of; to enjoy (in moderation); to be modest; to be prudent; to watch (e.g. one's behaviour)

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ability; capacity; capability; physical strength

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to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in

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binding; regulation; limit; binding period (e.g. phone or broadband contract); minimum contract term

3

without

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to increase; to grow

4

to be in danger of; to be liable to; to be at risk of

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end goal; final target

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to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at

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short sword; knife; dagger; dirk; tantō

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to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept

4

blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice

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close quarters combat; CQC

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difference; variation; difference

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to make even; to make smooth; to make level; to average

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orthodox school

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self-taught method; one's own way; one's own style

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to excel; to surpass; to be superior; to be conspicuous (esp. forehead and eyebrows); to be prominent; to stand out

5

somewhat large; of a larger size; on the large side; large swing (bat, racquet, etc.); long sweeping stroke

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kick

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space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart

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(forming a) circle; huddle; circular (battle) formation

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delicate; minute; fine; detailed; subtle

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designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at

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shot; buckshot

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to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully

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after; later

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rapid firing; continuous firing; firing in quick succession

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offset; offsetting each other; set-off; setoff; killing each other

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strictly speaking

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general term; generic name

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possible; conceivable; likely; probable

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indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions

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dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding

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something to rely on; aid; someone to rely on; relative; reminder; memento

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lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication

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to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)

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autosuggestion; self-suggestion

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consequently; as a result; in the end

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camouflage; disguise; pretense; feigning; masquerade

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to be connected (to); to be joined together; to connect (of a telephone call, the internet, etc.); to get through; to lead (to an outcome); to bring about (a result); to be lined up (e.g. of cars)

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light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence; power

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black; black stone; guilt; guilty person

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system; lineage; ancestry; group (e.g. of colors) (colours); family (e.g. of languages); close (evolutionary) relationship

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