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with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff

4

to come to one's senses; to calm down

4

to open one's eyes wide

2

field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken

1

white horse; unrefined sake

3

attack; charge; raid

1

to take by surprise

1

silver (color, colour)

1

flash; brandish

1

pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants

2

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

1

to cut apart (cloth, paper, etc.); to sever (ties); to break off (relationship); to cut off (enemy's retreat); to block (road, etc.)

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right shoulder

2

to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)

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shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early

1

just before

1

thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...

2

to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray

1

clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)

1

to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish

1

to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at

2

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

shoulder

7

to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged

1

ridge on the side of a sword blade; ridged pattern

1

spark

1

mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together

2

to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize

1

locking sword to sword (in a duel) and pushing; fierce, close-fought competition

1

equilibrium; balance

1

stillness; repose; standing still

2

abrupt; sudden

1

eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes; skin round one's eyes

1

you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)

4

Samanosuke

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once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone

1

to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience

2

to mumble; to mutter

1

refreshing; clear

2

to compete ruthlessly; (lit.) to sharpen swords

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to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth

2

who

1

to chuckle to oneself; to gloat (over)

1

true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses

1

to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest

1

reaction; recoil; kick; backlash

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counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow

1

successive; consecutive; back-to-back; one after another

2

slash; slashing attack

1

to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in

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