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being too late; losing one's final chance

1

to work hard; to sweat; to wash off one's sweat

5

to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently

11

macho; muscular man

1

youthful; young; young-looking

1

nude

3

till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)

18

inarticulate; clumsy with words; poor at speaking

1

impossible; unlikely; improbable

6

or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other

15

therefore; consequently

4

a period (of time)

1

to burn out

1

mentality; mood; sentiment; fretfulness; tedium; irritation

2

to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)

3

poker face

1

to cast down one's eyes

2

to smoke (e.g. pipe); to puff (cigarette)

3

consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice

12

oh, OK; oh, I see; oh, yeah?; hmm

11

impatience

3

locking up (doors and windows); fastening the doors

1

rough sketch

1

protractor

1

race

4

shape; appearance; collateral; obverse of an old "zeni" coin

2

to happen to pass by

5

using one's fingers as a comb; combing one's hand through one's hair

1

many people talking noisily; chowing down; scarfing down; roughly (of actions)

1

to persevere; to keep at something (regardless of one's fatigue)

1

judgement; judgment; decision; adjudication; award; verdict

11

computer-scored answer sheet; optical answer sheet; scantron; bubble sheet

4

normally; habitually

1

consideration; taking into account

2

report card

1

normally; habitually

5

obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty

5

peace; quiet; tranquility; tranquillity

1

old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)

1

to be seen from the point of view of an onlooker

2

to emit; to spout; to spurt; to boil over

1

to make trouble; to break down; to be out of order

1

trivial; not amounting to much

6

frown; scowl; grimace

3

to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect

3

home position; origin; usual place (for something)

1

beyond repair

1

morning; a.m.

4

to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled

5

to break through (e.g. one's doubts); to become unbound by (e.g. the past); to allay (e.g. anger); to burst (e.g. a boil)

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