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to place persons opposite; to come face to face with; to compare (with); to check (against); to match

3

now rejoicing, now worrying; swinging from joy to sorrow; glad and sad by turns; alternating hope and fear; unable to put one's mind at ease

1

turn

4

turning things around with a home run; turning the tables with a single successful attack (move)

1

(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)

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one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed

3

two groups; two bands

1

feigned tears; crocodile tears

1

play; recreation; play (theatre); performance; staging; praying

3

suddenly; all of a sudden

2

corresponding to; being applicable to; being relevant to; coming under; falling under; fulfilling (requirements)

4

to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)

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one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation

2

spot the difference (puzzle); photo hunt

1

origin; beginning

2

pleasant feeling; good vibes

1

even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing

3

outdoor kendo match; casual match; non-competitive match

1

defending champion

3

to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully

4

indescribable; inexpressible

1

rumination; regurgitation; chewing the cud; turning over in one's mind; thinking over something; pondering

3

championship match

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championship game; finals (of a tournament); deciding round

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(stage) appearance; performance; participation (e.g. in a tournament)

2

decision of a contest; finals (in sports)

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semifinal

3

to win through (e.g. to finals); to advance

2

to prohibit

1

to be possible; to be likely; to be probable

1

age limit; age limits

1

that's a different matter; that's a different story

1

sense of values; values; value system

1

to each his own; people differ; different people (have different likes)

1

father

2

dad; (male) pet owner

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company president; manager; director

2

to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to beg; to make a supplication; to see (something or someone of high status)

3

bye-bye; good-bye; see you; saying goodbye; parting

2

game; contest; bout

1

attentively; with great attention to detail (e.g. when teaching); patiently

1

height; elevated place

3

to be pleased; to gloat; to glow with self-satisfaction

1

to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink

5

foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese

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consumer electronics; home appliances

1

sweat gland

1

pleasant; agreeable; comfortable

2

if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything

4

retreating figure; appearance from behind

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