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agile (person's movements); nimble; adroit; lively; brisk; skillful

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midwinter

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lukewarm; tepid; lenient; (arch.) slow; (arch.) stupid

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aggressiveness; competitive spirit; fighting spirit

1

carving; engraving; sculpture

1

waste of time

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mishearing

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wildness (plants, animals, etc.); uncouth; rough; unpolished

1

judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of

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quarrel; dispute; argument

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female university student

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delay; lag; postponement; falling behind

1

knockout

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competing in earnest (esp. in sumo)

1

international; worldwide; cross-border; cosmopolitan

1

three-quarter; half coat; top coat

1

to clear away; to remove; to demolish

1

to lessen; to decrease; to diminish

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momentum; amount of exercise

1

correction (of fault, defect, flaw, etc.); remedy; rectification; redress; reform

1

lack of ability; inadequacy; (being) out of one's depth

1

amount of force (required to do something); (using the) right amount of force; appropriate use of force

1

confronting directly; meeting face-to-face

1

(short) jacket; blouson; ski jumper; jumping event athlete; jumper lead; jumper wire

1

to rise high (of water); to overflow; to swell; to be filled with (emotion, energy, etc.); to be bursting with; to be brimming with

2

to feel a chill run down one's spine

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characteristic quality; special character; one's function; one's duty; fief; inherited estate

2

to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel

1

hands and feet

2

the very best; excellent; superb

2

to knock down

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to hit (someone) once; to give (somebody) a punch; to intimidate (someone)

1

centre of gravity (center); centroid; barycenter; (one's) balance

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rivalry (between two equally strong sides); struggle for supremacy; competing (with); vying (with); contending (with); being an equal match (for)

2

quick-witted and agile; keen and nimble

1

bodily sensation; sense; experience

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to take the middle (between the two); to split the difference

2

dirt mound; dirt walls on the inside of the sunken hearth in a tea room; platform made of dirt used to perform executions (decapitations) in the Edo period

1

no wonder; little wonder; after all; as expected; which isn't surprising

1

halfline

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man-to-man; one-to-one

1

zone

1

within expectations; as expected; within the scope of hypothesis or assumption

1

to ease up the speed

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to coil about; to follow about; to surround; to cling to

1

in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash

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besides; furthermore; on top of that; and yet; nevertheless; even so

1

exception

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detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house; separation from; loss of interest in; independence of

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gift; boon; (good) result; fruit (e.g. of one's efforts)

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