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winning at the races

1

reaffirmation; reconfirmation; revalidation

3

to be present (esp. during a birth); to be witness to

1

to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)

4

male and female (animals); the two sexes; victory and defeat; strengths and weaknesses

1

to decide; to determine

1

to come and see (someone, something); to visit

1

to come back

5

after sunset

1

declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice

2

indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission

1

upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere

1

capture; seizure

3

winner; victor

1

(suffering) damage; injury; harm

4

size; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months; sic bo (Macao dice game)

1

use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation

3

freedom; liberty

1

only; sole; unique

5

personal; inter-personal

1

prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante

5

to inform; to notify; to know; to reign

2

to straighten oneself

1

to take part in; to be a party to; to side with; to support; to agree with

1

My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!

1

same; similar; (just) like; equal

3

trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession

3

personal feelings; self-interest

1

all; everything

2

butterfly net; net for catching insects

3

don't you think?; indicates question

18

bringing; taking; carrying

4

summer vacation; summer holiday

1

one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good; lacking

2

sense of urgency; feeling of high tension

1

entry in a race

1

the point just before; the point of doing; the verge of happening

1

nervous temperament; worrier's disposition

1

way of speaking; intimation

3

partner (esp. in manzai); companion; partner for the night (e.g. at a brothel)

1

light clothing; dressing light; light equipment; light armaments

2

leather; hide

1

tolerable; passable; adequate; so-so

1

resistance (e.g. to antibiotics); tolerance (e.g. drug tolerance)

2

to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)

4

ramming attack; hurling oneself (at); throwing oneself into (e.g. a role); going all out

1

fair and square; open and aboveboard

1

to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand

1

handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation

2

to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block

2