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剣を交える
けんをまじえる
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cross swords; engage in a duel
剣を帯びる
けんをおびる
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wear a sword at one's side
ペンは剣よりも強し
ペンはけんよりもつよし
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the pen is mightier than the sword
剣を落として舟を刻む
けんをおとしてふねをきざむ
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not keeping up with the times; being unaware of change; clinging to outdated methods
剣の道
けんのみち
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way of the sword; swordsmanship
口に蜜あり腹に剣あり
くちにみつありはらにけんあり
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honey in the mouth, a sword in the belly
柔剣棒
じゅうけんぼう
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jūkenbō; body, sword and staff techniques
舟に刻して剣を求む
ふねにこくしてけんをもとむ
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not keeping up with the times; unaware that things are changing
舟に刻みて剣を求む
ふねにきざみてけんをもとむ
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not keeping up with the times; unaware of changing circumstances