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choices; alternatives; options

2

to conceal one's true nature or feelings; to feign friendliness; to play the hypocrite

1

to cut at; to slash at

1

gallant; dashing; jaunty

2

step (of a staircase, etc.); running board (of a bus, train); step (movement); pace; (dance) step; step (in a process)

1

to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)

1

as if; as though

4

group; mass

2

to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated

2

evidence; proof

5

to cut corners; to be shoddy; to slack off; to play a tenuki; to tenuki

2

bust-waist-hip measurements; vital statistics

2

generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points

1

easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply

1

unripe; green; immature; immature; inexperienced; unskilled

2

killer technique; surefire assassination method; special or lethal move, usu. one unique to a certain fighter or fighting style

3

if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle

1

completely; entirely; all; in large amounts; a lot

1

exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste

1

oh well, fine; fine, I guess; alright, I suppose; OK, then

1

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

4

in accordance with; according to

2

tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard

1

to send in

2

how; in what way; by what means

4

image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition

9

pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously

7

open-air fire (e.g. for garden refuse); bonfire; campfire; open fire (e.g. in a kitchen)

1

to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)

2

heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion

1

to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something

1

golden; gold-colored; gold-coloured; honey-colored; honey-coloured

2

high praise; rave review

1

to release

9

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

6

high; high school

1

degree of difficulty

1

from now; from this moment; henceforth

4

practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout

2

mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence

1

concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works

1

somehow; for some reason; without knowing why

2

to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from; to dodge (a question, blow, etc.)

5

somehow; for some reason; without knowing why

1

trusting too much; overestimating ability

2

positioning side-by-side; parallel arrangement; going along with something; following the crowd; treating something in an equal or egalitarian manner

1

guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement

4

straight line

1

to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal

2

scope; valid range; effective range (e.g. in broadcasting); coverage

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