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being about to cry; the verge of tears

3

hammer throw (track and field event)

2

hammer

6

distance (of a ski jump, baseball hit, etc.); carry (of a golf ball); flight (of an arrow)

1

to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest

1

game

2

stake; post; pile; (arch.) stump

1

huge mound; heap; pile

1

fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly

1

why?; what for?; how?; by what means?

1

Norse mythology

3

toll

1

lightning; thunder; thunderbolt

1

iron hammer; crushing blow

1

Mjölnir

2

to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)

3

to survive

1

conspiracy; collusion

1

concentrated fire; intense criticism

1

being put off (by someone's words, behaviour, etc.); being taken aback; recoiling (in shock, disgust, etc.); zooming out or pulling the camera back to get a wider image

3

corner; edge

1

to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful

2

to extract essence by boiling; to extract flavor; to decoct

1

reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about

2

will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope

3

to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home

1

to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to

1

to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life

1

clear autumnal weather

2

storm and stress; Sturm und Drang

1

Swedish relay (track-and-field event)

10

great speed; recklessly fast speed

1

Sweden

3

to return; to come back

1

relay

18

Hokkaido (island, prefectural-level administrative unit)

1

it's OK to ...; it's best to ...; it's alright to ...

1

to be exhausted; to be tired out; to be worn out

1

sigh

1

though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless

1

to deceive; to cheat; to falsify; to misrepresent; to evade (a question, taxes, etc.); to dodge

1

genuine; real; authentic; full-scale; full-blown; all-out

1

to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated

1

connection; link; relationship

2

Northern Europe; Nordic countries; Scandinavia

1

country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)

1

runner; base runner

5

distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric

4

in turns; in series; in order; by rotation

1

200; two hundred

2