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the last moment; the very end

2

unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)

1

tsk; tut; shoot; chirp; tweet

1

joke; jest; gag

1

harassment; pestering

1

decision; determination; resolution

6

to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet; to post on Twitter

3

to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through

1

facility; facilities; institution; home (for the elderly, orphans, etc.)

10

faulty statement; misleading statement; misunderstanding caused by a misleading statement

1

world's first; first in the world

1

process; course; mechanism

2

to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly

13

to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something

1

another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger

5

fellow; mutual; companion; comrade

3

to fear; to be afraid of

2

rather than (do ...)

3

exploitation; overuse; abuse

1

to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)

1

to share

1

will; volition; intention; intent; determination

4

paying back a favour; repayment (of an obligation, kindness, etc.)

1

to worry about; to be worried about; to fret about; to not know what to do; to be at a loss (as to what to do)

1

to do (for someone)

1

to match; to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with

1

well done; good job

1

at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can

1

special someone; special person; precious one; significant other

2

to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake

2

and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that

1

idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning

15

to like; to love; to be fond of

1

unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement

4

in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)

1

to kick; to treat (a person) poorly; to walk all over (someone)

2

to look upward

2

top; summit; peak

1

to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch

3

acquaintance

1

mountain climbing; mountaineering

1

reopening; resumption; restarting

2

to go back to square one; to make a fresh start; to be back where one started

1

race game (board game played with dice in which the object is to reach the end of a track); ban-sugoroku; sugoroku; traditional Japanese board game similar to backgammon

1

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

2

to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together

2

still; as yet; as it has been

2

autumn; fall

6

to suit; to match; to become; to be like

3

(formal) announcement; unveiling; introduction; debut

2