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splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate

2

sports-minded; sports-oriented

1

to speed; to tear away; to skip over (e.g. pages)

1

last moment; eleventh hour; platform made of dirt used to perform executions (decapitations) in the Edo period

1

dropping out; falling behind; omission; being left out; falling off; coming off

1

corner; bend; segment (within a radio or TV program); session; area; department

1

fight; dispute; feud; competition; contest; rivalry

1

single combat; duel; one-on-one fight

1

first place (in a race); first to arrive; one suit (of clothes); one item (of clothing); one move

1

godsend; windfall

1

extent; scope; sphere; range; span

2

notable; important; chief; valuable; conspicuous; outstanding

1

September; ninth month of the lunar calendar

2

last third of a month; 21st to the last day of a month

2

Saitama (city, prefecture)

5

October; tenth month of the lunar calendar

3

first third of a month; first ten days of a month

1

mouth of river; estuary

2

eastern Japan (usu. east of the Chūbu region)

12

right to challenge; right to make a challenge

1

important; essential; significant; major; key; principal

4

to gain experience; to accumulate experiences

1

rise; increase; upload; posting online; close-up; completion of filming; upswept hairstyle

1

acquisition; possession

1

to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved

1

sink (e.g. in a kitchen); cruising (e.g. taxi); strolling (entertainer, musician, etc.); washing area (in a Japanese-style bath); back-washing service (in a public bath); floating (something on water)

1

manner; style

1

talk about divorce or separation

1

lightly; gently; (breaking apart) easily

1

western Japan (usu. Chūbu region and westward)

9

don't you think?; indicates question

1

to make do with; to manage with; to make shift; to get (something) done in time; to have ready (by)

1

rest; break; recess; intermission

3

aloneness; loneliness; solitude

1

manyfold

1

quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana (means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge; in Indian philosophy)

2

exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement

2

tiny; little; wee

1

muscle

1

your home; your family; their home; (my) home

2

abdominal muscles; abs; sit-up (exercise)

1

spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)

1

boy; son; baby boy; young man

1

to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air

2

upper half of the body; upper body

1

to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check

2

physical strength; muscle strength

1

patient; unhurried; leisurely

1

behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing

8

to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into

1