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to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback

2

to hate; to dislike; to loathe

2

to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)

2

with a pitter-patter; choked up (with emotion); heart-wringing; momentary tightening of one's chest caused by powerful feelings (e.g. parting with a loved one)

2

life; vitality; verve; vigor; vigour; animation

1

control

1

special training; intensive training; crash course

4

comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)

4

manly; brave; heroic

1

to nod to one another

2

to issue a manifesto; to appeal

1

leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase

1

in unison; as one; united

1

the same; the said; likewise

1

period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; strictness; cruelty

1

to leave behind; to put off; to postpone

3

half the number; haploid

1

to occupy; to hold; to account for; to make up; to take up

1

halving; dividing (into two parts); bisection; the two equinoxes (vernal and autumnal)

1

both parties; both sides

2

changing every day

1

today; this day

1

to take command; to give direction

1

within expectations; as expected; within the scope of hypothesis or assumption

1

development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)

2

end; close; termination

3

nuisance to other people; inconvenience to others

1

not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence

1

to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)

3

to ascertain; to check; to make sure

3

to regret

1

dry; dry (tone, humour, etc.); unemotional; dry (of alcohol)

1

to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)

5

biggest; greatest; largest; maximum

4

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

1

to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)

1

in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)

1

chance; opportunity

2

open; public; official; overt

1

exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)

3

pleasant; delightful

1

utmost limit; extremity; result

1

to walk behind someone; to follow in someone's footsteps

1

even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)

1

apathetic; lackadaisical; spiritless; physically weak; feeble; effeminate

1

personal feelings; self-interest

3

anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever

1

to bear fruit

1

oneself; myself

3

(words to) that effect

1