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war of attrition

1

to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely

1

from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely

2

among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)

3

fury; frenzy; madness; wildness

3

(the) whole face

1

each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of

3

hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker

6

space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart

4

splash; spray

1

true value; real worth

1

scene; spectacle; sight; view

9

terrified; horrified

2

to bury; to inter; to entomb; to cover up; to hush up; to shelve

2

local (rain, distribution, outbreak, etc.); localized; regional; isolated

1

mere; only; just; slight

5

several people; a few people

2

master; expert

3

state of the war; war situation

1

mainly; primarily

3

to be led by; to be headed by

1

ten-odd; a dozen or so

3

able; capable; competent; able person; person of ability

1

to become an expert; to be master at

1

skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious

10

artistic

1

in appearance; to look at; judging from appearances

3

self-taught method; one's own way; one's own style

1

component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)

3

foundation; basis

2

(art of) fencing; swordsmanship

9

(Platonic) ideal (of how things ought to be, e.g. human rights); foundational principle; idea; conception (e.g. of the university); doctrine; ideology

1

to emphasize; to attach importance to

1

travel; trip; journey

2

eastern direction; the Orient; eastern fighter in a match (e.g. sumo wrestling)

3

west

2

east

1

to surpass; to outstrip; to excel

1

pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after

2

east side; east bank

2

regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on

4

remarkable; striking; obvious

1

generally

1

narrow; thin (sized); slender

3

treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like

7

fruition; fructification; bearing fruit; bearing fruit (of efforts, plans, etc.); coming to fruition; yielding success

1

master swordsman

20

consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp

3

western direction; Western Pure Land (Amitabha's Buddhist paradise); western fighter in a match (e.g. sumo)

1

to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to investigate thoroughly; to master

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