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drawn-out (protracted) war or contest

1

victory or defeat; match; contest; game

1

side; flank; profile; aspect; dimension

2

(keeping a) low profile

1

suicide attack; kamikaze attack

1

bomb blast; blast (from an explosion); shock wave

2

response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect

2

without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory

2

to take (a person) unawares; to make a surprise attack

1

air battle; dog fight; aerial battle

1

land war

1

initial response (e.g. to a crisis); action in the earliest stages; initial shock (of an earthquake); preliminary tremor

1

to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one

1

short sword; small sword

2

to unsheathe

1

seed leaves (of a dicot); cotyledons; bud; early stages; very beginning

1

the late; the deceased

1

Far East

1

long sword (esp. the tachi, worn on the hip edge down by samurai); large sword; straight single-edged Japanese sword (from the mid-Heian period or earlier)

1

double-edged; double-edged blade

15

to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly

2

horn; antler; antenna; feeler; horn-like projection (e.g. peaks of whipped cream)

1

raging bull; ferocious bull

44

angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)

2

corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness

5

to reject; to repel

5

grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous

1

lung

1

exhaled air; exhalation; expiration

1

to drag out

2

closing in on (the enemy, first place, etc.); coming close to; pressing hard; pressing hard (e.g. with a question); taking to task; grilling

3

to prepare for death; to get ready to die

1

to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time

2

big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)

2

exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste

2

to form; to shape; to make; to mold; to mould; to build up

1

to dominate; to prevail; to be superior to; to get ahead of; to get the upper hand

1

severe; harsh

1

passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit

1

you could say; you might say; verging on the

1

to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)

1

incredibly brutal; gory; gruesome

1

satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)

4

oblique line; forward slash

1

to torment; to harass; to tease

1

to deepen; to heighten; to intensify

1

to catch fire; to provoke; to catch fire from; to be ignited

1

to kneel down on one knee; to genuflect

2

having a crush on someone; flushing

1

to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened

3