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to move back; to draw back; to lessen; to subside; to resign; to retire

3

strongest

1

rare; seldom

1

to clap

1

the three character styles: square and semicursive and grass

1

the whole body; the five styles of writing Chinese characters; the five parts of the body (head, two hands and two feet; or head, neck, chest, hands and feet)

1

the six historical styles of writing kanji: large seal, small seal, clerical, triangular-swept clerical, running, and cursive

1

axe; ax; hatchet

2

bare hand; empty hand

1

bitter tears; (lit.) tears of blood

3

sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)

1

to purse one's lips

1

friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement

2

just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment

1

to squeeze; to wring out; to narrow down; to refine

1

bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely

1

fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet

2

war cry; roar

1

fray; fighting; brawling; scuffle

1

exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)

1

precipice; cliff; bluff

1

rim; brim; edge; brink

2

ghastly; dreadful

2

crash into; clash

1

huge; gigantic; enormous

3

counter for waves (of a repeated occurrence)

3

violence; force

1

both feet; both legs

3

to step firmly; to harden by treading

1

to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention

2

reeling (silk)

5

to tear off

3

restive horse; runaway horse; out of control horse

1

horse; horse racing; promoted bishop

1

(pet) owner; keeper

1

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

1

hatred; abhorrence; loathing; detestation

1

to drag in; to pull in

1

to cause a loss; to make a hole (in)

1

curtain; bunting; act (in play)

2

to pieces; into shreds

1

to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous

1

to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)

1

practice-swinging (sword, bat, tennis racket, etc.)

1

fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence

1

tiredness; fatigue

1

kick

1

equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)

1

to go along; to walk along; to follow

2

reversal; return; return gift; return favour (favor); barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin

2