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directly opposite; right in front

2

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

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

2

reaction; recoil; kick; backlash

1

if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say

3

via; through; by doing; by means of; using

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excuse; explanation; justification; defense; defence

2

to settle peacefully; to work out peacefully; to come to an amicable solution; to become reconciled

1

to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)

2

to resonate emotionally (with one); to strike home (words, etc.); (lit.) to stab in the chest

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to happen to have on hand or in stock

1

once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time

1

cloth bag

2

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

2

flash (of light); glint; schiller

1

to look towards

1

to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...

3

splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight

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to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned

1

metallic sound; metallic clank

1

to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count

2

stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs

2

eyesight; vision; visual acuity

1

rib; rib cage

1

to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt

1

skewer; spit; skewering; impalement; running through (e.g. with spear)

1

to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive

1

to shake; to waver; to tremble

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chance to win; opportunity to win; chance of victory

1

to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment

2

bitterness; distress; pain; bitterness and astringency

1

to fall completely silent; to become still as death

2

assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds

3

to pray; to wish

1

easy; simple; plain

1

(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)

3

audience; spectator; spectators

2

remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted

1

question; query

1

feeble

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next year

3

to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline

7

this year

2

to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout

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samurai on horseback; (medieval) knight

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loud; sonorous; ringing

1

to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar

1

preliminary test or trial; tryout

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two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)

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status; position; method; way; rule; regulation

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