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wink

2

unevenness; bumpiness; roughness; imbalance; inequality; unevenness

2

colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm

3

first come, first served; the early bird catches the worm

4

to advise strongly; to insist (on something)

6

large and rough; big and tough; unrefined; rustic; extreme; excessive

2

unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene

2

to be effeminate; to be a fop; to break into a smile; to grin

1

huge breasts; huge boobs

6

inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front

5

disinfection; sterilization; sterilisation

1

invention; intelligent; clever; smart

2

soaked; drenched; sopping; splashing; sloshing

1

to hit hard; to strike hard

8

being all smiles with joy

6

BC; Before Christ; biological and chemical (weapons)

1

adult man

3

to improve one's skill

10

(committing, resorting to) an act of violence

1

even more; still more; further

1

grabbing hold; eagle grip; tight hold

1

to cheer; to applaud; to jeer; to mock; to make fun of

2

challenger

5

sword skills; swordsmanship

3

skill; expertise; experience; proficiency; mastery; dexterity

4

bokken; wooden sword

21

sharp sword

6

one gō (approx. 180 ml); one gō (approx. 0.33 square meters); one-tenth of the distance from the base to the summit of a mountain

2

small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest

4

to pulverize; to break into pieces; to beat to a pulp; to defeat completely; to crush

3

school (of painting, ikebana, etc.)

8

way of taking (e.g. photographs); manner of taking; how to take

1

grasping; gripping; handful; fistful; handle; grip; onigiri

2

déjà vu

3

following (a precedent, former policy, etc.); continuing with; sticking to; observing

1

gō; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180 ml; gō; traditional unit of area, approx 0.33 square meters; one-tenth of the distance from the base to the summit of a mountain; conjunction; sum

5

in conflict; incompatible; out of harmony; running counter; mutually exclusive; clashing with

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principles of a martial art; underlying theory of a martial arts technique

7

to mix; to stir; to blend

4

complication

2

inefficient

5

holding one's sword pointing towards the opponent's eyes (kendo stance)

2

to be defeated

1

point of a sword

4

deadly serious; deadly earnest

5

to pierce; to penetrate

1

pile; accumulation

5

to cross swords (with)

2

sense of defeat

1

to fall below (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to be less than; to be lower than; to fall just short of; to be just under

5