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fence

2

resolute; determined; bold

2

sound; sure; safe; steady; firm

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prop; stay; support; brace; fulcrum

2

to slam into; to crash into; to run into; to face (trouble, difficulties, etc.); to confront

4

grinning; smirking

4

condition; situation; prospects

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last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)

2

go for it; keep at it

3

to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to

2

to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around

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to underrate; to make light of

1

to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)

5

unfashionable; unstylish; uncool; unrefined

1

genius; prodigy; natural gift

1

jump up for joy

1

to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on

1

pressure

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risk

1

same score; deadlock; tie; draw

4

to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor

1

contest decided by a single round (bout); contest decided by a single roll of dice; one-shot game (contest); make-or-break game

1

point spread; point difference

7

decision; settlement; confirmation; establishment

3

game, set and match; end of the game; end of the match

2

to be afraid of making mistakes; to fear failing

2

to make a mistake; to mess up; to screw up; to fail

2

to attack; to assault; to challenge; to take on; to be bold; to be audacious

2

to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to

1

firmly; flatly; definitely (wrong, different, etc.); absolutely; by far; far and away

4

advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful

2

to enter; to go in; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to attain (nirvana, enlightenment, etc.); to achieve

1

draw; tie; draw (to decide pairings in a competition); draw (shot); drawing

3

decisive moment; turning point; critical moment; win-or-bust situation

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you can do it if you try

2

relaxing; relaxation

1

throw; throwing; resigning (a game of shogi, go, etc.); giving up; selling at a loss; sell-off

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just you wait and see (as a threat)

1

to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)

2

fierce dog; ferocious dog; savage dog

1

brave; valiant; gallant; stirring; vigorous; rousing

1

to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to

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growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)

2

comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious

2

on the occasion of; at the time of

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vertical; perpendicular

2

narrow

1

triumphant pose (assumed by an athlete, etc.)

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Koshien Stadium, a baseball stadium in Koshien which is the venue of the annual high school baseball tournaments; High school baseball in Japan, the tournaments generally referred to as Kōshien, named after the stadium; Koshien, Nishinomiya, Hyōgo Prefecture, a neighborhood of Nishinomiya, Hyōgo, Japan; Koshien Stadium (baseball park in Nishinomiya, Hyōgo Prefecture); National High School Baseball Tournament (held annually in August at Koshien Stadium); Summer Koshien; National High School Baseball Invitational Tournament (held annually in March at Koshien Stadium)

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overall victory; championship; winning the title; (being in) heaven; bliss; perfect contentment

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