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to gain a victory; to win

2

consecutive victories; series of victories; winning streak

3

brain; brains; mind

3

by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency

4

undefeated; unbeatable; invincible

2

end of a century (esp. 19th); fin-de-siècle; end of the world (esp. in fiction); apocalypse

4

computer; cyberbrain; digital brain

4

supreme ruler; autocrat; dynast; high king

4

title; name; degree

2

(not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) altogether

2

bluffing; bluster; bravado

2

participation; joining; entry

3

champion; (first-prize) winner; victor; titleholder

3

national convention; national competition; national athletic meet

7

official member

2

entry (in an event, competition, etc.); applying for entry; registering to participate; entry (on a blog, in a database, etc.); post

2

to well up; to burst; to arise

3

suddenly; abruptly; slowly; without haste; calmly

2

to stand (up); to rise; to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on); to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to leave (to do something)

3

to grasp tightly

8

white heat; incandescence; (emitting) white light; becoming excited; getting heated (e.g. of a discussion); reaching a climax

4

battle

2

continuation; succession; series; continuous

3

to wear (a sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted with (a mission); to be charged with; to have (a quality, property, etc.); to have a trace of

2

but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that

2

with a friendly grin; smilingly

6

to wave one's hand

4

athletic meet (esp. at a school); sports day; field day; sports festival

2

one's own child; one's own children

2

activity (esp. energetic or successful); great efforts; active participation; walking about with great vigor

2

to praise; to extol; to hail; to laud; to celebrate

2

parent; parents; dealer; banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner

2

jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)

2

to indicate; to show; to point to

2

confluence (of rivers); flowing together; joining; joining (of people, groups, parties, etc.); union; linking up

2

to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul

3

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

2

behaving outrageously as though there were no one around; acting without consideration for others; arrogance; audacity; insolence

2

repeatedly opening and closing (one's mouth); gasping; flapping (e.g. shoe sole); gaping open and shut; heartily (eating); devouring

3

strawberry (esp. the garden strawberry, Fragaria x ananassa); 15,000 yen

1

to stuff one's cheeks; to fill one's mouth (with food)

1

to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)

2

nod; inclination of the head

2

to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)

3

parroting back; repeating (another's words) like a parrot

2

's house; 's home

4

mass communication; mass media

2

rush; flood; deluge

2

uproar; disturbance

3

to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)

2