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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

1

limit; restriction

6

range; stove; cooker; microwave oven

1

recommendation; endorsement

1

unpleasant; uncomfortable; creepy; spooky

1

boys' high school

1

life; living; I; me; student

2

particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty

2

hmmm; uh-huh; murmur indicating approval, comprehension, etc.

2

meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly

3

schedule; program; programme; agenda

1

first day; opening day

12

Shinkansen; bullet train

13

stopping one night

1

if it is the case that ...

2

top recommendation; (something) highly recommended

3

spot; dot; place; location; (airport) apron; spot advertisement; spot advertising

2

first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all

2

grace (of God); divine favour; benefit; efficacy

3

(Shinto) shrine

4

rise; swell; elevation; upsurge

1

unprecedented; never seen before

1

strength; power; proficiency; ability

2

My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!

2

achievement of one's goal; goal achievement

1

furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more

6

a number of days

1

to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate

2

to take off; to jump; to take the plunge; to decide; to step out of the ring

2

rough-and-ready; knocked-up; hasty; slipshod; slapdash

1

something like ...; something called ...

1

impatience

1

to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered

3

worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst

1

dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable

8

though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless

1

among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)

2

no objection; nothing to criticize (criticise)

1

separate room; another room; special room; (arch.) concubine (of a noble)

1

stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)

4

daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough

1

speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one

1

to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show

2

central part; heart (of a city)

2

amount of money; sum of money

1

estimate (of costs); budget

1

mood

1

production (e.g. play); direction

1

for example; for instance; e.g.

4

(swimming) pool; pool (billiards); pool (together)

2