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period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness

2

long-distance race (in track and field; typically 3, 5 or 10km)

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player (of a sport); athlete; team member

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the number of people; many people; a large number of people

1

intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart

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to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee

10

warming up; warm-up

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excuse; pretext

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another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside

9

sports club (e.g. at school); sports department (e.g. in a newspaper)

3

running; tank top (worn as an undergarment or sportswear); vest; singlet

1

to pass (e.g. car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to get ahead of

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counter for laps or circuits; perimeter; Zhou dynasty (of China; approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty

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truck; lorry

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to keep running

2

(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere

3

front; frontage; facade; main

3

to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command

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swiftly; rapidly; suddenly; abruptly; sharply (of a slope, bend, etc.); steeply

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for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now

10

to stop walking; to pause

2

full-length marathon

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grandfather; male senior-citizen; old man

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to interfere (with); to hinder; to be hindered (from doing); to become impeded; to have difficulty; to suffer inconvenience

1

past middle age; nearing old age; near-elderly; age 40

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adviser; advisor; consultant; school club supervisor (usu. a teacher); school club manager

2

faint smile

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to look away; to avert one's eyes; to avoid facing (e.g. reality)

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far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far

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awareness; realization; noticing

1

to wave one's hand

3

navy blue; deep blue

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white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine

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rugger shirt; rugby shirt

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to gain in skill; to improve; to get better

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

3

heartening; reassuring

1

to rescue (someone); to save; to help (out of a difficulty); to save (spiritually); to redeem (from sin); to deliver (from suffering, distress, etc.)

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arrow length

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with a clap-clap (e.g. of wooden clappers); (touching) lightly and repeatedly; (something small hopping) repeatedly; punctuation marks such as the dakuten

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to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on

3

to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain

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department (in an organization, company, etc.); division; club (at a school, university, etc.); team; part; portion

3

the four seasons

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fragment; broken piece; one of the same group; accomplice; one of a pair; counterpart

1

to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something

2

now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which

2

although at this late hour; now, although it is too late; afresh; anew; again

1

mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event

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confession

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