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saber (cavalry sword); sabre

2

to launch a surprise attack

1

admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled

1

pistol; handgun; revolver

1

ability; skill; facility

1

hyena

1

(bearing a) close resemblance; vivid reminder (e.g. of the past); dim; faint; vague

2

quick-witted and agile; keen and nimble

1

supple; flexible; elastic; graceful; elegant; refined

1

fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet

5

to run past from behind; to run through (e.g. gate, one's mind)

2

continued alertness; unrelaxed alertness; follow-through (e.g. in archery); lingering affection; attachment

1

(with a) click (e.g. camera shutter); (with a) snap

1

to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)

1

boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)

2

crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift

3

second person

1

(not so) much; (not) very

1

rather than

9

minimum; lowest; minimal; least

3

gait; manner of walking; footwork (e.g. in sport); characteristic way of moving, keeping the center of gravity low (centre)

1

that is; namely; i.e.

2

before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner

7

crossing swords; fighting with swords; cutting each other (in fighting)

1

grasp; catch; understanding

3

long military service; having experienced many battles

1

through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of

1

to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)

3

giant; great man; Tokyo Giants (baseball team)

1

multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill

1

lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many

1

walk

1

action; movements; motions; bearing; behaviour; behavior

1

life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation

1

whirlwind

2

that well-known ...

1

standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against

5

bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit

1

blood

1

scattering (in all directions)

2

spinal fluid; gray matter; grey matter

1

to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause

6

primitive; original

1

panic; scare; alarm; panic; financial panic

2

foreign substance; foreign body; strange object; unusual object; (arch.) dead body; (arch.) corpse

1

enemy camp; enemy line

1

thrusting (a spear, etc.)

1

gentle breeze; soft wind; breath of air; zephyr

1

to be playful; to gambol; to be amused (with something); to flirt with

1

to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper

4