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more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time

2

drawn-out (protracted) war or contest

1

to take command; to give direction

1

one's post; one's position; one's station; one's round; one's beat; one's route

2

high ground; elevation; hill; plateau

1

to jump down; to leap down; to jump off; to leap off

1

opposite shore

2

to jump from one thing to another

1

maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full; at a maximum

4

stick; piece of wood; billet; piece of a broken pole

2

tip of an ear (of wheat, etc.); tip (of a brush, spear, etc.); point; spearhead

1

to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with

1

to slide into; to slip into

2

to trip someone up; to pull the carpet from under

1

to cover one's face

1

to strike dead; to beat to death

1

to be matched against (in a sports contest)

1

to attack; to go for; to come at; to pounce on; to jump on; to swoop down on

4

to kill; to choke the life out of

1

military gains; war results; fruit of battle

1

to be believed to; to be expected to; to be feared to; to be poised to; to be considered to; to be likely to

2

heart; guts; nerve; heart (of something); central part

5

stab; thrust; lunge

1

to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach

3

carotid artery

2

to cut up; to split open; to rip to pieces; to tear to pieces

5

Goga

1

structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination

1

tendon

1

medulla oblongata

1

to stab (into); to thrust (violently); to plant (in the ground, snow, etc.); to set; to stick (upright)

1

to touch the vital point

1

unable to fight (esp. in video games); unconscious; knocked out; dead

1

spray; splash

2

to (keep in) mind; to give heed to; to pay attention to

1

in succession; one after another

2

rivalry (between two equally strong sides); struggle for supremacy; competing (with); vying (with); contending (with); being an equal match (for)

1

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

1

skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery

8

upper part; upper stream; upper course of a river; right side of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage left (actor's POV); skillful (in comparisons)

2

force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party

3

to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done

2

speaking voice; talking voice

1

tenacity; endurance

2

dispersion; scattering; spreading out; diffusion

2

everybody

1

relief; rescue

2

fierce battle; hard-fought battle; hot contest; severe fight

1

turning over; flipping over; reply; response; marks written alongside characters in a classical Chinese text to indicate their ordering when read in Japanese; lapel

1

spurt of blood (from one's victim)

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