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insincerity; dishonesty; untruthfulness; bad faith

4

to avoid a problem

1

means of making a living; source of income; bread and butter; livelihood

1

No Visitors

2

to hang on to; to hang from; to hound; to keep after (someone); to grab the front of the opponent's mawashi, place one's head against their chest, and lower one's hips

3

transfusion

3

master of martial arts; practitioner of martial arts

1

cold wintry wind

1

semicircle; hemicycle; half globe; to go halfway round (e.g. the earth)

1

young; youthful

1

life; thread of life

2

way of the sword; swordsmanship

1

survival after defeat; decline (of a person, business, etc.); ruin

1

utterly (unknown; esp. of someone's whereabouts); completely; (no information) whatsoever; at all

1

to walk with; to make someone tag along; to carry around (esp. a child); to carry about

1

normally; ordinarily; by anyone's standards; by normal standards; without any issues; without any difficulty

2

having poor eyesight

1

burning curiosity

5

revolting; rebellion; going against; contradiction; antinomy

2

discoverer

6

mid-air; mid-heaven; zenith

2

toe

3

at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance

2

to form a circle; to move in a circle; (lit.) to draw a circle

2

on the way home from work; returning from work

2

to blow up (i.e. wind); to blow upwards; to spout into the air

3

dressing in kimono without hakama (for a man); dressing casually

3

one's own property; possessions

1

trader

2

if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...

1

attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat

1

bitter tears; (lit.) tears of blood

1

slaughter; massacre

11

to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)

1

father and daughter

1

to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); to spare (time, money, etc.)

1

dexterity; skill

1

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

3

to speak frankly; to put things bluntly

1

to finish off; to ensure (something) is dead; to put an end to; to deliver the final blow; to be the best for A

6

Warring States period (of Japanese history, approx. 1467-1568 CE); Sengoku period; Warring States period (of Chinese history, 403-221 BCE); era of vicious competition

1

another style; another school (of thought, karate, etc.)

1

sect; denomination; tenets (of a religious sect)

1

head of family; originator

1

cannot bring oneself (to do); unable to bear (e.g. seeing)

1

collecting mania; mania for collecting; collectionism

1

heyday; golden age

3

assassination

1

acute ear; good ear

2

to be cured; to be healed; to cure; to heal; to rule

1