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officiating priest; presiding priest at a ceremony; religious teacher; highly-ranked priest; guru; instructor (yoga, etc.)

2

martial artist

1

to rage; to run amok (amuck); to tear around

4

separable; detachable

1

unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette

3

sense of justice

4

to probe; to search; to sound out; to investigate

1

sword possessing mystical powers; virtuous sword

1

to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength

2

(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"

4

pollution; contamination

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infection; contagion; becoming infected

1

original intention; initial resolution

1

to pound (e.g. heart); to pulse (e.g. vein); to pulsate

1

coming and going; recurring (esp. thoughts)

3

Ishin

1

quarrel; dispute; argument

1

to make an appearance

1

body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health

1

freezing; cold storage; refrigeration

1

to disentangle; to untangle; to unravel; to relax; to soften; to relieve (e.g. stress, tension)

3

bud; sprout

1

to hurt; to smart; to sting

1

approximately; about; only; nothing but; just (finished, etc.)

2

three-way deadlock

2

pushing forward (undaunted, bravely); working vigorously towards an aim; struggling on; striving towards

3

asking oneself

2

selfish; egoistic; self-serving; self-interested

1

way; method; means; effect; result; benefit

1

persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate

2

fighting a good fight; putting up a good fight; fighting bravely

3

defensive fight (battle)

3

light and easy; lambent; clever; witty; smart

1

proving ground; test site

3

to answer a request

4

compatibility; conformance; fitness; adaptability

1

fit of anger

1

possibly; perhaps; perchance; unintentionally; accidentally

2

to be overproduced; to be incredibly good (e.g. for a child); to go much better than expected; to be too good to be true (of a story, etc.)

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to be perfectly clear (water, air, etc.); to clear up

1

weird; disgusting; sickening

2

women's language; word used by women

1

absolute advantage

2

to hold down; to twist someone's arm; to force (someone) to yield (e.g. an argument); to make (someone) surrender

1

who?

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insincerity; dishonesty; untruthfulness; bad faith

1

to tattle; to tell on; to inform a superior of someone's actions

1

to spread (e.g. a rumor); to circulate; to disseminate

1

to strike (each other); to come to blows; to fight (each other); to speak (to each other)

1

to open one's eyes wide (as in fear or anger); to faint

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