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to strike

(feather) duster

Japan bashing

to boast

clumsy carpenter

back blow method (for dislodging an obstruction in the windpipe)

equal split

to begin to strike

to clap

to speak brazenly

talking a lot

a hundred lashes

to strike each other

to slap

to sell at a loss

to beat down prices

sacrifice sale

being excessively cautious

hitting

working one's way up

to work one's way up

to crack jokes

kowtow

knock, and it shall be opened unto you

to smash up

to beat back into shape

hitting the hardware directly

thorough bashing

to hack

to beat out (a fire)

traditional Japanese fire extinguisher (bamboo pole with a clump of rope attached at the end)

to smash

to knock down

beating (in papermaking)

to wake (someone) up (roughly)

to use a calculator

to beat down prices

to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board)

slapdown

to knock back

to beat to death

kowtow (bow made from a kneeling position wherein the forehead touches the ground)

scratch the surface and you will find dirt

to say nasty things (about)

to tear down

beating someone up by ganging up on them

knocking snow off (one's clogs, etc.)

to knock down

spanking

to knock down

to throw violently against

fly swatter

to beat

(game of) whack-a-mole

pillow fight

burdock root seasoned with sesame

Ornebius kanetataki (species of scaled crickets)

ringing one's chopsticks against a dish (in order to request seconds, etc.) (a breach of etiquette)