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bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely

2

satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client

3

nasal breathing; breathing through one's nose; person's pleasure; excitement

2

to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist

2

to give a warning; to remind (a person) of

1

to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on

1

head start; initiative; preemption

1

ignoring; looking the other way; passing through; going through; ball hit through net (in tennis)

2

to feel; to sense

1

thin; slender; fine; unlucky

3

grown-up (manner, etc.); mature; adult

1

calculation; reckoning; count; forecast

4

so what?; what of it?; and?; why do you ask?

1

aggressive; pushy; in-your-face

1

stomach and intestines; gastrointestinal tract; digestive organs

1

in tatters; in pieces; wiped out

1

physical

1

healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable

1

stress resistance; stress tolerance

1

tribe; clan; (taxonomical) tribe; group (of the periodic table)

1

careful selection; careful screening; hand-picking

1

monster; monstrosity; giant; influential figure; monsterlike; over-demanding

1

to run swiftly; to dash; to rush; to race

1

limited-express ticket (usu. needed in addition to a basic fare ticket); special-express ticket

1

to obtain; to procure

1

to come to nothing; to be in vain; to lead nowhere

2

wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes

1

(the thing) itself

1

the world in general; society; convention

3

boys' high school

2

life; living; I; me; student

2

tough; strong; stiff; tenacious

1

emotional strength; force of will

1

terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)

1

professional player (sports); pro

1

by nature; by birth; naturally; natural; innate

1

name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext

1

to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)

2

researcher

1

inborn; innate; inherent; a priori

1

talented; gifted; prodigious; virtuoso; masterful

1

to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet

1

pianist

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absolute pitch; perfect pitch

1

useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point

1

premature death; untimely death; dying young

1

I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal

2

I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me

3

correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with

2

reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes

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