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to advance to the next stage (e.g. in a tournament)

3

surprise

1

card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; match; game

1

to open the lid; to lift a lid; to open the lid (on); to make public; to start (something); to look at the results (consequences, outcome, effect)

1

a blink of time; (lit.) the time it takes to say "Ah!"

1

scoring in succession (points, sets, etc.)

1

unbelievable; incredible; implausible

1

the current ...; this; today's ...

1

first; new

1

both parties; both sides

5

rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)

1

to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)

2

eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice

1

to watch for an unguarded moment

1

taking a quantity (of time, people, etc.); similar to ...; dependent on ...; reliant on ...; while ...; when ...

2

sense; infer

3

to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after

2

to await; to expect

1

projecting part (of a headland, etc.); moment of departure; (on the) point of going out; outset; start

5

reversal; return; return gift; return favour (favor); barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin

1

agglutination; adhesion; deadlock; stalemate; standstill

4

unit; denomination; credit (in school); in units of (e.g. "in thousands"); in amounts of

2

expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation

1

to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)

2

explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation

1

reasoning; logic; persuasion

1

to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than

2

overly serious; serious to a fault; humorless

2

nasty; mean; heartless; inconsiderate; selfish

1

hind foot; hind-legs

9

to attract; to draw near; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion

12

present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times

3

horse gait; way of walking (e.g. in martial arts, etc.)

1

stepping out of the ring while carrying the opponent over the edge, not considered as a loss; okuriashi; forward or backward foot movement (kendo); moving in accordance with opponent's footwork (judo)

1

repetition; repeat; reiteration; repeatedly

1

crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over

1

to get entangled; to get tangled; to have poor control over (one's tongue, feet, etc.); to trip over; to become complicated

4

advantage; point in favor; point in favour

1

compliance; conformance; adaptation; (immediate) response; (rapid) reaction

1

maintenance; preservation; improvement

3

to surpass; to outstrip; to excel

2

footwork (in martial arts, sports, etc.)

3

usefulness

1

as a matter of fact; actually; effectively; in reality; in effect

2

extermination; expulsion; destruction

1

weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot

1

step; pace; stride

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to settle down; to stay (for good); to stay long; to stay on

1

comma; decimal point; radix point

2

skill; dexterity; proficiency

1