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club activities; extracurricular activities

3

cram school; private tutoring school; juku

2

(it) goes without saying; needn't be said; that should rather be left unsaid

1

grandparents

1

distant place; faraway location; far away

1

family; relatives; dependents; household

1

Saitama (city, prefecture)

1

day trip

1

course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy

2

to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss

1

10th day of the month; ten days

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until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it

2

to lean over (and cover with one's body); to bend over (someone); to (stand tall and) lean on (someone); to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one

1

first of all; at once; for now; for the time being; anyway; at least

1

Shinjuku

2

and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time

1

Hachioujiyama

1

looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary); search (e.g. on the Internet); retrieval (of information); reference

1

mountain climbing; mountaineering; ascent of a mountain

2

to waste time

1

to make (good) progress; to move right ahead (with the work); to advance

1

therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason

1

weekend; Saturday and Sunday

2

liking very much; loving (something or someone); adoring; being very fond of

1

while in class

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morning assembly (at a company, school, etc.); morning gathering

1

formal

1

whispering; private talk; talking (during a class, lecture, etc.)

1

to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct

1

moderate (degree); proper (amount); temperate; suitable

1

(several) tens; dozens; scores (of)

1

Sunday; nth day (of the month); counter for days; Japan

1

to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with

1

continuation; succession; series; continuous

1

progress; advance; improvement; development

1

to drive in (a nail, stake, etc.); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into; to shoot into; to input (data)

1

to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into

2

one day; (on) a certain day

1

abrupt; sudden; unexpected

3

(divine) revelation

1

to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous

1

specifications; specs

2

to make a lovely picture; to be perfect for a picture; picture-perfect; picturesque

1

opposite effect; adverse effect; backfiring

2

halving; dividing (into two parts); bisection; the two equinoxes (vernal and autumnal)

4

to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble

1

with a start; with a jump

2

typical; representative; archetypal; quintessential; stereotypical; model

1

to appear uncomfortable (with); to seem to hate; to express dislike

3

way of asking; way of listening; listener

2