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while in class

3

to spoil; to ruin; to destroy; to make a mess of

1

last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup

6

hand-me-down; food offering to the gods; leftovers; trip from Kyoto to the provinces

2

shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma

2

jug

1

wagon; tea wagon; teacart; station wagon; estate car

6

to run away; to run off

3

tidying up; finishing

2

improper; immodest; disgraceful; shameful; vulgar; low

1

subtracting points; points deducted

1

to take one's place; to take one's position; to go into position; to line up

2

kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)

2

to ring; to clang

4

to be in the firing line; to bear the brunt of (an attack, criticism, etc.); to face (e.g. questioning)

1

eccentricity; eccentric behaviour

3

thought; consideration; thinking

2

to smile (at); to grin (at)

1

reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising

2

invincible; unrivaled; unrivalled; matchless; unbeatable; undefeatable

1

promotion; raising of status

2

little bit

1

clandestine meeting

1

to be suspicious of (someone's motives); to suspect (that)

1

to exchange glances

1

to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of

3

joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem

3

weather; temper; mood

6

to be prolonged; to drag on

2

somewhat cold; a bit chilly

1

choice; selection; pickup (phonograph); stylus bar; pickup truck; pickup

1

one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although

2

training range; training grounds; training area

2

free time; spare time

3

independence; autonomy; self-reliance

1

figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person

6

early morning

8

voluntary training; voluntary practice; free practice

2

cluster; clique; faction; fan group

34

joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing

3

to hesitate to say

1

pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after

2

breast pocket

3

better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth

4

clear; bright; sunny

3

to throb; to beat fast

2

admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic

2

to be bewildered; to be perplexed

4

regular; ordinary (e.g. session of parliament); established usage; precedent; regular practice

1

in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all

2