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action committee; executive committee

2

examination paper; examination script; answer sheet; answer (to an exam question)

1

presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in

1

front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive

1

to pass (a car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to outdistance

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these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)

2

like that; so

1

put; place; leave; do (in preparation)

1

crude; unrefined; coarse; ill-mannered; rude; insensitive

1

to begin; to set about; to start

2

very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just

2

to take time

1

barrier; checkpoint; gateway; hurdle; obstacle; trial

1

before; previously; ahead; Pardon me for leaving (before you)

2

to leave one's seat

1

a blink of time; (lit.) the time it takes to say "Ah!"

1

cheating; fraud; trickery; fake; bogus; quack

1

to tear off; to rip off

1

to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush

2

continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence

2

stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded

1

on the other hand

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Ōita (city, prefecture)

3

sprint; dash; scampering

1

paving (a road); surfacing (with asphalt, concrete, etc.); pavement

1

seaward side

1

fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress

1

land; shore

1

windbreak (forest); shelterbelt

1

to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough

1

pleasant feeling; good feeling

1

middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly

1

sunlight; rays of the Sun

1

air temperature

1

sea; ocean; waters

1

wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza

1

hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar

1

maybe; could be; might

1

to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)

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favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right

2

second

2

long throw

3

ping-pong ball

4

spoon

3

progress; pace; carriage; step; stage

3

shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try

1

clear; clearing (a bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball); clearing (e.g. a checked box)

1

shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!

1

(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)

3

fourth

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