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to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away

3

naked; nude; unvarnished (e.g. truth); plain (e.g. fact); frank

1

to make someone realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home to someone; to teach someone a lesson

1

to cross one's mind; to occur to one; to flash into one's head

1

rough; wild; rude; harsh; gruff; violent

2

silk floss; silk wadding

1

ratio; proportion; match; equal; explicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing); Philippines

1

direct

2

to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate

1

pursuer

3

nape (of the neck); nucha

1

running as fast as one can

1

sky; air; mid-air

2

to begin to dissolve

1

decision; determination

1

all you have to do is; just; that's all

3

right foot; right leg

1

left foot; left leg

2

broken into small fragments; smashed to atoms; fragments and splinters; smithereens

1

centrifugal force

2

stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition

1

sharp turn; tight turn; steep turn

1

praise; admiration; commendation; approbation

1

orbit; trajectory; railroad track; (right) track; proper course

1

extension; elongation; prolongation; Enchō era (923.4.11-931.4.26)

1

power; might; authority; influence

1

to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)

2

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

1

herewith; from this

1

party of two

1

target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)

2

therefore; consequently

1

brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows

1

you bastard!; you son of a bitch!

1

by (means of); by doing; due to; via; through

1

ignition; detonation; triggering; explosion

1

to wake up (someone; by calling out); to awaken; to bring back (e.g. memories); to evoke; to recall

1

to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home

4

to grapple; to wrestle

1

trying to think of a way (to); devising means (to); working out (how to do); contriving (to raise money); managing

1

all over the body; from head to foot; all over

3

to blow out; to spout out

1

victory goes to the one who makes the first move; being quick to take action leads to victory; the early bird gets the worm

1

preemptive strike; preemptive attack; first strike

1

to narrow in (on); to home in; to focus; to target

1

dealing fully (with); going into (issue, etc.); stepping into; alcove

1

bare hand; empty hand

3

to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid

2

bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit

1

to smash; to break

1