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to give one's everything; to make one's best effort; to be enthused; to put your back into it

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as a child; when one was a child; childhood

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sense of justice

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to hold a person back; to restrain; to catch in one's arms

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virtue gained by practising Buddhism

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to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain

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short sword; small sword

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rough work; hard work

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better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth

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to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)

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to rot; to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time

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to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to

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wallboard; wall decoration

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sense; sensation; feeling; intuition

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to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust

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to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on

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faint; swoon

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to kill (with a weapon); to defeat an opponent; to get someone out; to arrest; to take prisoner

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portable; mobile use

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live coals (for firelighting); cause (of disturbance, conflict, etc.); trigger

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no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about

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to wear a sword

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to go; to come

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ten-odd; a dozen or so

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step; stride; counter for steps

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invisibly; secretly; privately

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to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)

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to push up; to force up; to pressure one's superiors; to burst out (of emotions, etc.); to fill one's heart

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to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in

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to aim at

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(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front

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attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation

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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)

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to splash; to raise (e.g. prices)

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thrust; stab; tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo); tsuki; thrust to the chest

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to be blurred (due to motion; of a photo, video, etc.); to be shaken (of a camera); to waver (in one's beliefs, policy, etc.); to shift (position); to be slightly off

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to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither

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face (of person)

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swordsmanship

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instinctive; instinctual

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to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)

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with a plunge (of something sharp into something soft); with a thrust; with a stab; sullenly; sulkily; glumly

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collapse; collapsing; death; bad debt

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to finish off; to ensure (something) is dead; to put an end to; to deliver the final blow; to be the best for A

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without; but if; otherwise; or else

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shout; yell; scream

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one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand

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to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down

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to have an accident; to meet with an accident

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disturbance of mind; losing one's head; being upset; transition; changing; moving

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