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good morning

1

to tell someone's fortune; to forecast; to predict; to divine

1

fortune-telling; divination

1

to face the wrong way; to go in the wrong direction

1

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

2

year in, year out; always; 24-7

1

more than friends, less than lovers

1

like cats and dogs; (on) very bad terms; (lit.) relationship of dogs and monkeys

1

homeroom; form room; form class

1

blunder; miss; slip; oversight

1

inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)

1

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

1

being preoccupied with; being obsessed; only thinking of; having only ... on one's mind

1

skirmish; brush (with the enemy); small fight with a military enemy; squabble; quarrel; brief argument

1

to attract interest; to arouse someone's interest

1

ill-bred; vulgar; boorish

1

swimming

1

general; popular; common; typical

1

club activities; extracurricular activities

6

head (chief, director) of a section or department; head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team

7

overwhelming victory; crushing victory; sweeping victory; landslide victory

1

violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement

2

to allow (someone or something) to come near; to let get close

1

bad guy; villain; evildoer; scoundrel

1

making one's debut; making one's first appearance; (just) showing one's face; showing up; introductory kabuki performance (to introduce the actors); December kabuki performance at Kyoto's Minamiza Theater in which all famous actors perform

1

kendo; Japanese martial art using bamboo swords

8

to say goodbye; to bid farewell

2

martial arts area (within a school, gym, etc.)

5

judo

1

staff; member (club, society, etc.)

4

a few years ago; some years back

1

club disbandment

1

shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")

1

bamboo sword (for kendo); bamboo fencing stick

6

stroke of sword

2

kakari geiko; training performed by an attacker and a defender

5

two rows; double file

1

the whole country

1

joining a club

2

swordsmanship

1

forearm

3

ten times

1

to plane off the corners

1

sense of liberation; feeling of freedom

2

both ears

1

pressure; oppression; suppression

1

one cause; one reason; one factor

1

thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight

2

dual personality; split personality

1

to improve one's skill

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