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independent training (e.g. of athletes working without a coach)

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if is not; if are not

2

dark (color); concentrated; thick

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foe; enemy; resentment; enmity; harm; injury

2

unable to concentrate on (due to distractions, etc.)

2

to find oneself in deep trouble; to be deep in the shit

1

for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion

2

bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh

1

ex-husband; former husband

1

to wake; to wake up; to become sober; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned

2

mock exam; practice exam; practice test

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school grades; academic results

2

consequently; as a result

2

(random) guess; guesswork; shot in the dark; conjecture

4

restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget

1

to change (lower-body clothing: shoes, pants, skirt, etc.); to put on (the wrong shoes)

1

going home from work; on the way home from work

2

make-up; makeup; cosmetics

2

to be rested; to feel at ease; to repose; to be relieved

1

to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated

1

youngster; neophyte; greenhorn

1

self-respect; prudence; not acting rashly; taking care of oneself; being careful with one's health

1

treasure

1

first shrine visit of New Year

1

soup containing rice cakes and vegetables (New Year's dish)

1

New Year's gift (usu. money given to a child by relatives and visitors)

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mental health; mental hygiene

1

first dream of the year

1

New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January

4

staying at home during the New Year's holiday

1

kotatsu; table over an electric heater (orig. a charcoal brazier in a floor well) with a hanging quilt that retains heat

4

beginning of the year; new year; New Year's call; New Year's greetings

2

to kick flying (often a person in sport, martial arts, etc.)

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calmly; with good grace

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sole of foot

2

toe

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pro wrestling move

1

prank; practical joke; horseplay; mischievous trick

1

explosion; rupture; break off

2

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

1

dealing with; coping with

1

phenomenon

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going out of business; closing a shop; exiting a store; leaving a shop

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accompanied by children

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sense of emptiness; empty feeling; feeling of meaninglessness

1

apologetic

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utter failure; gross mistake; wrong guess

1

to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)

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to say; to be pleased to say

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with a friendly grin; smilingly

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