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receiving an electric shock

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as if; as though

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don't worry; no worries; never mind

4

warm-up exercises

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shoulder strap (on a dress)

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

2

Swim cap

2

equipping; installing; fitting; mounting; putting on

1

victory or defeat; match; contest; game

2

metre; meter; meter; gauge

3

freestyle (e.g. swimming event)

2

goal; basket (basketball); finishing line; Gaul

1

to spare time (for)

1

without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily

1

man's man; man aggressively pursuing sex and riches; (lit.) carnivore

1

yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?

8

it is no use crying over spilt milk

1

a day after the fair; (at a) stage when it's too late

1

to win; to gain victory

6

date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)

2

provocative; incendiary; inflammatory; suggestive; lascivious; risqué

2

speech; words; one's lines; remarks

4

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

3

to be at a loss for words; to be speechless; to be dumbfounded; to be struck dumb

1

amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute

3

prospects of victory; chances of success

1

reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)

1

challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try

1

to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve

1

full throttle; full power

1

to pass (of time); to elapse

3

bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely

1

oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally

9

signal gun; starting gun

1

to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy

1

advance notice; previous note; preliminary announcement; trailer (film, TV); preview

1

to make a start

2

handicap

1

to give; to do (something) for

1

to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)

1

breath; breathing; tone; mood

1

to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up

1

irregularity; anomaly

1

competition; contest; rivalry; competition (between organisms or species)

1

long time (since the last time); first in a long time

1

to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with

1

to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest

1

never again

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certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet

4

taking a breath (while singing, swimming, etc.); short break; breather

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