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rather than; more ... than ...

2

spell; curse; incantation

2

no matter how you look at it; no matter how you slice it; clearly; obviously; surely; without a doubt

1

holiness; sacredness; sanctity; dignity

1

graveyard

2

to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor

1

man-eating fiend

1

to bare one's fangs; to snarl (at)

2

pure; clean; purity

1

windmill; wind turbine; pinwheel (toy); windmill (toy); Clematis patens (species of climbing plant)

2

that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that

1

anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone

3

500; five hundred; many

1

fourteen; 14

1

to give up; to admit defeat; to throw in the towel

1

aspect; phase; condition; modality

1

to differ (in); to have different ...; to be different (in terms of ...)

1

warrior

1

box-shaped heavy armour, esp. used on horseback; ō-yoroi

1

armor; armour

2

ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); seeker; Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

1

shoulder pad; shoulder reinforcement; epaulet; cloak worn in bed

1

devil; demon; Satan; the Devil; Māra; evil spirits or forces that hinder one's path to enlightenment

1

looks; features

1

fantastic; grotesque; strange-looking; suspicious-looking

1

purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not

2

one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation

1

assistance; aid; support

1

sponsor

1

to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience

3

hilt (of a sword); haft (of a dagger); handle; handgrip

1

viscous; mushy; muddy; dirty (with oil, grease, etc.); to be in an ugly state (of emotions, relations, etc.); to be murky

1

very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes

1

heroic; brave; majestic; soul-stirring; lively; gallant

1

warp; curvature; bend; curve (of a sword)

1

to remake; to remold; to remould; to convert; to reconstruct; to adapt

2

blackened; black-painted; black-lacquered; blackened thing

2

to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come

1

Rome

1

infuriating; extremely irritating; galling; vexing

1

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

1

ancient times; distant past; antiquity

1

side (of the torso); flank; illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife

1

killing; murder

1

Longinus

1

to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence

1

fragment; scrap; cut end; cut-off piece; chip; odds and ends

1

rear; back; behind

1

to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry

1

upper arm; (arch.) lower arm

1