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pride in one's strength or skill

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crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch

1

personal combat; one-to-one fight

2

to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off

3

to leap out (e.g. onto the stage); to spring out; to jump (e.g. into first place); to shoot (e.g. to the top); to come to the forefront

2

blow; hit; stroke

10

ferocious; fierce; truculent; savage

1

triumphant pose assumed by an athlete

1

martial arts; military arts; wushu; modern sport derived from traditional Chinese martial arts

1

hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking

1

(art of) fencing; swordsmanship

1

to study; to complete (a course); to order (one's life); to repair (a fault one has committed)

2

common; usual

3

to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself

6

to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do

38

bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)

2

acceptable; satisfactory; approval; being in favour; Pass (grade); Fair

9

child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot

9

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

3

end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap

1

flash (of light); glint; schiller

1

to churn up; to strike up; to throw up; to tip up; to flip up

4

from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved

1

to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch

3

to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)

1

to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)

5

side; flank

1

deer (esp. the sika deer, Cervus nippon); cervid

2

corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness

2

armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track

3

rosary; string of prayer beads

1

alertly; vigilantly; warily; diligently; attentively

1

physique; constitution

1

thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill

2

good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)

2

to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being

13

you; (arch.) your residence

2

Tang dynasty (of China; 618-907); T'ang dynasty; (arch.) China; (arch.) foreign country

23

to be injured; to sustain a wound

1

that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game

2

pronoun; synonym; classic example; pattern

1

dragonfly; damselfly

7

end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)

6

right in half

1

to split; to tear; to burst; to be separated; to be divided

1

loyalty; devotion

3

wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

4

to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct

1

average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to

4

bare hand; empty hand

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