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mental age

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humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits

3

to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right

3

to fit in

2

to insert; to include; to incorporate; to cut in (printing)

3

disqualified person

1

slow; weak-headed; dumb

7

(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze

14

important point; point to check; point not to miss; checkpoint

1

cord used to tuck up the sleeves of a kimono; sash (worn across chest, e.g. by election candidate or relay runners); wrapper band on books, CDs, etc.

6

short-distance race; sprint

3

marathon; long-distance race

4

physical ability

13

about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite

1

vegetarian

3

standee (in a theatre); standing-room spectator; the gallery

1

sense of anticipation; feeling of expectation; feeling of hope

2

anxiously; impatiently; worriedly; fretting; getting worked up

3

to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate

4

battle royal (pro wrestling); battle royale (game genre)

1

election; selection; choice

1

beauty contest to name Miss ...

11

fiscal year (usu. April 1 to March 31 in Japan); financial year; academic year; school year; product year

2

main purpose; primary objective

1

second (in a series)

3

sieve; sifter; screen; screening (jobs, candidates, etc.)

1

to select; to pick out

3

examiner; judge

30

entry number

3

saint

1

silver (color, colour)

8

to take over; to hand over

3

superscription (on a letter, parcel, etc.); address; overwriting (data, file, etc.)

2

what number; rank?

2

personal; inter-personal

1

experienced; well-versed

1

rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts

16

reverse order; following a contrary path

1

difference in temperature; difference in degrees of enthusiasm, interest, commitment, etc.

3

dead of night; midnight

4

disappointment; let-down

1

inevitable; necessary; foregone; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)

2

halting (speech); faltering; stammering

1

to coquet (of a woman); to entice a customer (of a prostitute); to flatter; to butter up

1

to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside

3

to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp

5

tough guy; wild one; fearless fighter

4

reverberation; swelling (of a hymn); lingering memory; aftertaste; suggestiveness (of a book, poem, etc.)

4

to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)

1

to have a certain mood or feeling; to have a hunch

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