konjo

Peter Matheson, as macho and prideful as a matador, had been steeped in konjo, a Japanese word Wolf had learned many years later from his aikido sensei, which meant a distinctly masochistic obsession for physical acts that involve an enormous degree of hardship and pain.

Black Blade Lustbader, Eric Van 1992

As such, he was looked upon by many as a hero, a larger than life figure, respected for his valour and his personal philosophy that Wolf would later identify as konjo, his dedication to getting the job done no matter the suffering and torment inflicted on himself.

Black Blade Lustbader, Eric Van 1992

The third independent sub-section of this group is _Lu-konjo_, the language which is spoken on the southern flanks of the

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