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last spurt; final spurt; home stretch

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to run through; to run past

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to lose heart; to lose interest; to become stale (i.e. of a carbonated beverage); to go flat; to lose focus; to let one's guard down

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reversal (of a situation); turnaround; turnabout; reversal (of direction of rotation)

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game-ending home run

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distant

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to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit

1

epidermis; cuticle; bark; epidermis; facade

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mere consolation; temporary peace of mind

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reason; cause; history; origin

1

(in) dire straits; (in a) serious bind; (in a) big pinch

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unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident

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to talk oneself hoarse; to shout oneself hoarse

1

pumpkin

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aftertaste

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all's well that ends well; it will all come good in the end

1

just; right; pure; genuine; truth

1

to gain a reliable foundation and be in a safe condition; to rest easy; (lit.) to board a large ship

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to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air

1

to cease; to stop; to be over

1

this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that

1

characteristic (of); peculiar (to); inherent (in); eigen-

1

sense of helplessness; feeling of powerlessness

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Olympics; Olympic Games

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great majority

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irresponsibility

2

to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to put up (with something); (lit.) to clench one's teeth

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praise; admiration; commendation; approbation; applause

2

to cut up; to split open; to rip to pieces; to tear to pieces

1

to move along; to go alongside; to walk along; to follow; to run down (one's cheek, leg, etc.); to trickle down

1

to praise (to the skies); to sing the praises (of); to extol

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sportsmanship

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miracle ball; magic ball

1

not under observation; not on one's radar; unmarked (player); unguarded; unmarked (item, etc.); without a mark

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misunderstanding; misapprehension; misconception; false impression; wrong idea

1

by a hair's breadth; in the nick of time; touch and go; close call; critical moment

1

stuffy; steamy; sultry

1

don't worry; there's no need to worry

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Arthurian legend; legend of King Arthur

1

standing for a long time; remaining standing

1

only natural; no wonder; as expected; of course; as it should be

1

Nakano

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Ogata

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to pause; to have a short intermission

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to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress

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invisible person (in science fiction, etc.)

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nice to see you; good morning; good evening; adieu; farewell; bon voyage

1

happy Halloween

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(bringing to a) perfect end; (rounding off with a) crowning achievement; successful conclusion; triumphant finish

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smelling of fish; fishy; degenerate (of a monk); depraved; worldly; mundane

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