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fuel consumption; gas mileage

3

refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly

4

basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation

4

mental arithmetic

1

calculating on paper; writing and arithmetic

1

throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...

2

programming; programing

1

structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern

3

character string

1

economising; saving

5

to throw away

7

explanation (of a text, phrase, etc.); lecture; explanation (in a pompous fashion); (long-winded) lecture; (arch.) storytelling

1

vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy

4

amount of consumption

1

wildly different (in ability, strength, etc.); on another level; in a different league; of different heights; uneven

2

higher price; price rise

1

loss; feeling of loss; Los Angeles

1

on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead

3

short way; shortcut

1

to take a long hard look at; to look (someone) full in the face

5

to pinch; to nip

2

comprehension; understanding

1

adaptability; ability to apply knowledge to new situations; practical skills

1

full capacity; all one's ability

1

to get angry

1

talented; gifted; prodigious; virtuoso; masterful

1

modesty; humility; being humble

1

type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing

17

perfection; thoroughness; consummation

1

muscle-brain; meathead; hot-blooded idiot; person who charges in before thinking

8

steady; sound; reliable; solid

1

limit; restriction

3

self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)

10

trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon

4

counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level

7

it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...

12

forging

1

support

3

incompetent; have no merit

1

second-rate; inferior

1

giving something a try because it will not do any harm

2

to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone

6

cool; chilly; feeling nice and cold

2

rapid (e.g. progress)

2

to get (much) colder; to deepen (cold); to feel cold (of the body); to be chilled to the bones; to worsen (of relations, economic conditions, etc.)

2

to have gooseflesh (e.g. from cold or horror)

1

to illuminate; to shine a light on; to light up

2

appraisal; estimation; evaluation; setting prices

1

essence; quintessence; spirit; soul; heart; pith

2

every evening; night after night

2