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turning things around with a home run; turning the tables with a single successful attack (move)

4

to (an extent); up to; there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...; even if there is no need to ... (at least ...)

1

model or exemplary student

1

to harm one's health

4

to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade

6

overnight flight; red-eye flight

1

falling asleep at the wheel

3

night travel; walking around at night; night train; nightly procession of monsters, spirits, etc.

1

change; changing; exchange (e.g. of goods); change of sides (in baseball, American football, etc.); switching ends (in tennis, volleyball, etc.)

2

hey!; over here!

1

arrangement of food (on a dish); serving of (arranged) food

2

to model (something) on; to be modelled on; to be made in the shape of; to symbolize; to represent

1

the early bird gets the worm

1

to soak into; to sink into; to seep into; to sink into (one's mind); to be (deeply) ingrained; to be instilled

4

a word or two

1

New Year

3

relay station; post station; stage

46

legend; tradition; biography; life; method; way

44

to have something (likely) come to mind; to be reminded of something; to understand a point

1

long-distance relay race; stagecoach; post horse

23

Hakone

1

reverse course; reversion

2

to win through (e.g. to finals); to advance

1

Wailing Wall (Jerusalem); Western Wall

1

barrier; gate; seki; mutual life

2

heart-breaking (esp. in physical activity such as running)

5

slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark

5

roadside; wayside; route

19

to compete ruthlessly; (lit.) to sharpen swords

2

reluctant; hesitant

1

special envoy

1

banned drug

3

detection; sense (e.g. sensor)

2

upward move; advance

2

I couldn't care less; not caring less

2

runner-up

1

to move up; to advance

3

sweet-smelling; fragrant; aromatic; good (reputation, condition, results, etc.); favorable

2

(suffering a) decisive defeat; rout; thrashing; losing big

2

one; one

7

parchment

4

student card; student ID

3

student discount

1

to jump up and down; to hop

2

starting point; point of departure

1

special promotion (in rank or grade)

1

having graduated from junior high school (as one's highest completed level of education); having completed no schooling beyond junior high school; middle school graduate

1

university graduate; having graduated from university

2

forest; woods

1

department (of a university or hospital); course (of study); branch of study; family

1