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to make eye contact

2

personnel; members; lineup (of a team); announcement of next day's match-ups

1

candle

2

hymn; psalm

3

light; lamplight

4

Olympic torch relay

1

(outward) appearance; (proper) format (e.g. of an essay); form; appearances; decency; lip-service

2

to draw back; to leave (e.g. the area); to withdraw

1

hidden ball trick; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon

1

expenses; disbursements

2

to sing; to chirp; to twitter

1

to cast a sharp glance

1

selfish; asking too much

1

doing as one is told; yes-man

1

footpath; walkway; sidewalk; pavement

1

chief (of police); head (of office)

1

route; way; course; directions

1

burn; scald; (fig.) getting one's fingers burned (e.g. poor investment, mixing with the wrong people)

2

along the river; riverside

1

shut up!; be quiet!

1

snowplow; snowplough; snow plow; snow plough

1

lesson; section (in an organization); division; counter for lessons and chapters (of a book)

1

gentlemen; men; the men's (sign on toilet, bathroom, etc. doors)

2

meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview

1

pending; incomplete

1

another; one more; (not) quite; (not) very; lacking

3

the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like

2

starting time

1

after having come this far; now that we've come this far

2

to turn up (hem, sleeves, etc.); to fold back (e.g. a page); to turn back; to double back; to enter (the second half; e.g. of a match); to do immediately (e.g. call back, answer an email)

2

approval; license; licence; permission

1

recommendation; putting in a good word for someone

1

to say something additional; to add (to what was said before)

1

musical performance

3

Wataru

1

to take a photo with a mobile phone; to email a photo taken with a mobile phone

1

fuck you!; don't fuck with me!; don't fuck around!; don't be a screw off!

1

goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit

1

final adjustment; final coordination

1

day in the near future when a major event is expected to occur; the big day

1

(animal) collar; necklace; choker

1

chimes; toll of a bell

3

borrowed thing

1

pleasant feeling; good feeling

1

last stage appearance (of a musician, band, etc.); final level

1

staying at home during the New Year's holiday

3

one after another; one after the other; in rotation; exchanging one after the other; changing repeatedly

2

Wood Snake (42nd term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1905, 1965, 2025)

1

risky speculation; big gamble; large bet

1

office

1