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to square one's shoulders (in order to intimidate)

1

rapidly; quickly; briskly; booming (e.g. of a drum)

3

thank you (for your hard work); I appreciate your efforts

3

tired; frazzled; tiresome; tiring; draining

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cocoa (beverage, cocoa solids); hot chocolate

1

order; sequence; procedure

1

speaker; lecturer; lecturer (at a university or college); instructor; part-time teacher; tutor (at a cram school)

2

skating

1

one foot; one leg; one of a pair (of shoes or socks)

5

fall; tumble; spill; fall (in position, standing, etc.); downfall; descent

1

twist; spin; ingenuity; sophistication (e.g. of writing style); monetary offering (or gift) wrapped in paper; twisting throw

2

landing (on the ground); landing place; terminal; (shipping) destination; outcome; final result

6

to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on

5

chairlift (e.g. at a ski resort); ski lift; (goods) lift; lift (in figure skating, ballet, etc.)

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place for boarding vehicles; bus stop; bus terminal; railway platform; taxi stand; jetty

2

to start sliding; to begin to slide; to begin to slip; to make a start; to start (off); to get under way

2

constant attendance; uninterrupted supervision; staying with someone all the time

1

class; heading; group; category

2

what kind of; whatever sort of; no matter what; however much

1

inclination; slant; slope; bevel; list; dip

1

with a rushing sound (of rain, waves, etc.); with a whoosh (e.g. when pouring rice); in a sudden collapse; with a clatter; swarming (e.g. of insects); surging

2

to pant; to gasp; to be short of breath; to be excited

1

learning ability

2

winter sports

1

relief; aid; rescue

1

to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.

3

I can't help but laugh; I have to laugh at this

2

to tumble down; to roll down

1

shell (of a crab, tortoise, etc.); carapace; (person's) back; years of experience

5

to throw at; to fling at; to hurl at; to hurl (abuse, insults, etc.) at; to use (rough language) with (someone)

1

friction; rubbing; chafing; discord; friction

1

to start with the looks; to get the trappings right as the first step; to start (at the wrong end) by focusing on the superficial

1

(with a) start; fright; alarm; creaking; cracking; snapping

4

gently sloping; gentle; gradual; smooth (process); gentle (e.g. tone of voice); slow (e.g. growth)

1

old boy; alumnus; graduate; out of bounds

6

to hang; to hang up

2

lightly and smoothly (of movements); swiftly; glidingly; (progressing) smoothly; (solving) easily

1

two people riding together (on a bike, etc.); riding double

6

to form; to make; to build up (e.g. a fortune); to create; to accomplish; to achieve; to change (into)

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to swipe; to nick; to pilfer; to steal

6

justice

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snowball

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child's mind; childlike innocence; naivete

2

feeler; tentacle; antenna; touching (with one's hand); feeling; sensing

5

down-train; train heading toward the ending point of its route; down-slope; downward going; downbound (esp. away from Tokyo); downstream

2

to get on the wrong vehicle (bus, train, etc.)

1

yellow; amber

4

silhouette

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vertical; perpendicular

1

to be finished; to be completed; to be done

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