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active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try

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senior high school; high school

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origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient

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head (chief, director) of a section or department; head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team

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doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion

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miserable; pitiful; tragic; painstaking

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high praise; great admiration; with critical acclaim; to rave reviews; currently; presently

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suspension of club activities; absence from club activities; not attending club activities

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strange; unexpected; (by) chance; unusual; curious

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beloved; dearest

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ball game (e.g. baseball, tennis, soccer)

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barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty

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to engage in; to participate in; to take part in; to be involved in

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depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program

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formation; combination

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informal; unofficial

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Tokyo

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preparatory school (for entrance examinations); cram school; cramming school

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severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous

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practice by repetition; learning by rote

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speciality; specialty; special subject of study; sole interest; single focus; concentrating exclusively on

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a moment; a minute; an instant; stubborn; obstinate

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sopping; soaking

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ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends); planetary ring

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best; greatest; first

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innocent; naive; artless; unaffected; genuine; childlike

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to jump about; to jump around; to bounce about; to romp about

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physical strength; power; stamina; strength (of a business, economy, etc.)

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excelling; surpassing; outdoing

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outstanding talent; person of exceptional talent; gifted person

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is something that; is that which

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to reach out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to get involved in; to embark on; to start a fight; to get physical with

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to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)

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wall; fence

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juice; sap; soup; broth; (dipping) sauce

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one leaf (of a book bound in Japanese style); one block of tofu; one serving (in a restaurant); one long and narrow thing (e.g. a gun, scissors, spade, hoe, inkstick, palanquin, candle, jinrikisha, shamisen, oar); one chō (unit of distance, approx. 109.09 m); one game; one task

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to pull up; to haul up

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navel; belly button

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(fully) exposed; bare; uncovered; in full view; undisguised; broad (accent)

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house-cloth; dust cloth

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to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort

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squeezing something tightly; sound made by someone (or something) being squeezed; criticizing someone severely; sound made by someone being criticized; hug

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dripping; trickling; wet and heavy (snow, clay, etc.); (arch.) (moving) slowly

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palm of one's hand; one's hand

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confusion; dismay; consternation; panic

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mediator; peacemaker; troubleshooter; manager

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committee member

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mischievous

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to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate

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sepia (colour, color)

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