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“To take up the gauntlet” in Japanese

Short answer
受けて立つ uketetatsu uketetatsu

To take up the gauntlet in Japanese is “受けて立つ” (uketetatsu). Full meaning: to accept someone's challenge, to take up the gauntlet.

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