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locking sword to sword (in a duel) and pushing; fierce, close-fought competition

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this sort of; of this kind; of the sort; such

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to jump up; to spring up; to move around; to bounce up and down; to pound (of one's heart, e.g. with excitement); to throb

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to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through

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three-stranded

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

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to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)

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how many years; how long; what year

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several tens

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to build up; to establish (one's reputation)

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crystal; crystallization; crystallisation; fruits (of labor, union, etc.)

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to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to compress; to pack

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projection; protrusion

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to be outdone (by); to be in inferior (to); to compare unfavorably (with); to be behind

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to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind

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related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned

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fully; thoroughly

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to take over; to hand over

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bipartite; in two parts; double

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two shots

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to brush away; to sweep aside; to repel (e.g. enemy); to drive away; to rout

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to take advantage of one's carelessness; to perform a surprise attack

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body; trunk; torso; hull (boat); fuselage (aircraft)

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roundhouse kick; turning kick

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left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)

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guard; girder bridge

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

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(art of) fencing; swordsmanship

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operating together; working together; being linked (to); being tied (to); being connected (with); interlocking

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higher-order-; meta-

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to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by

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reverence; awe; respect

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longing; yearning; aspiration; adoration

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divine wind (esp. a typhoon thought to have protected Japan from a Mongolian invasion in the 13th century); kamikaze

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like; as if; the same as

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unavoidably; inevitably; necessarily; reluctantly; against one's will

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fighting back; returning fire; counter-attack; responding to an attack; accepting a challenge

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two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)

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defensive-only

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what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement

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unbeatable; unbeaten; invincible

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to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in

5

(not) even once; (not) ever

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telling blow

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towards; against; regarding; in contrast with

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unable to fight (esp. in video games); unconscious; knocked out; dead

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main constituent; core; nucleus; subject (philosophical); protagonist

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(one's) figure; build; physique; style

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to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with

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to weave together; to interweave; to intermingle

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