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otherwise; or else; if not

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priceless; invaluable

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pennant

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

2

to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten

3

third baseman

2

list; wrist

2

state of emergency; emergency; crisis

2

flight (e.g. airline flight); trip (e.g. train trip); mail; post; opportunity; chance

2

Texas

2

schedule; program; programme; agenda

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after the end (of something); post-

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order from above

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right of veto

1

hurt; injured

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condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner

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bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit

1

first championship win (esp. sumo)

1

besides; in addition; also; moreover

1

quickly; calmly; intently

1

injury; wound

2

urgency; emergency

1

contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause)

1

head; leader; top; (arch.) important part

1

out in 1-2-3 order

1

fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk

1

to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. joke)

1

nisei; second-generation Japanese (or Korean, etc.); the second (e.g. Edward II); son

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and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not

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championship

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one win; one victory

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both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold

2

middle stage; middle phase; middle game; midfield

1

to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)

1

looking over; glancing through

2

head start; initiative; preemption

3

succeeding; following; trailing; next

1

slapping; splashing; splatting; banging shut; flat (refusal, denial, etc.)

1

to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly

2

retirement; retiring (from a race, match, etc.); dropping out

1

to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace

1

you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only

1

throwaway match (i.e. one played after a tournament has already been decided); dead rubber

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having one's back to the wall; having nowhere to go; having no way out; not having another chance

1

to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end

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to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)

2

to share

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to leave undone

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absence; not taking part

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kern; Kahn

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