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all; every

2

face; looks; vestiges; trace

1

ferocious; fierce; truculent; savage

1

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

1

to get a big surprise; to be astonished

1

to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring

1

bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread

1

to strike (each other); to come to blows; to fight (each other); to speak (to each other)

1

advance celebration

1

as if ...; as if to say ...; as though ...

1

confrontation; showdown

2

coffee shop; tearoom; coffee lounge; coffeehouse; cafe

5

to be opposite; to face each other

1

to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to

1

order (for an item); request; demand; condition

2

calorie

1

excess; surplus; superabundance

1

doing whatever one pleases

1

early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker

1

no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about

1

feeling refreshed; feeling relieved

1

smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful

3

term; terminology; wording; choice of words; phraseology

1

to have heard somewhere; to sound familiar

1

fat; tallow; lard; grease

2

separation; partition; detachment; segregation; isolation

2

swoon; faint

1

reading in a monotone; reading a Chinese classical text without translating it into Japanese

1

sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity

1

Juliet; Juliette

1

splendid; magnificent; gorgeous

1

ad lib; ad-lib

1

joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem

1

straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank

3

don't try and tell me that!; don't try that shit on me

1

beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions

1

decision; determination

1

to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete

1

examiner; judge

8

health; healthy; sound; fit

2

decision; determination

1

(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)

1

unfairness; injustice; partiality

1

assistant; helper; assistant (to a professor)

4

condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite

1

as likely as not; 50-50; even match; tie

1

is not; am not; are not

1

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

2

conclusion; decision; end; settlement

2

to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate

1