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Zhou dynasty (China, approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty; perimeter; counter for laps or circuits

5

criterion; standard; yardstick; rough estimate; approximation

1

dying; death; dead; useless; damned

2

do your best; go for it; hang in there; keep at it

1

reading in a monotone; reading a Chinese classical text without translating it into Japanese

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(shout of) encouragement; cheering; rooting; support

1

to accomplish; to finish; to carry through; to follow through

1

forehead; brow

2

to glitter; to glisten; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glare; to gleam

1

indescribable; inexpressible

1

colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm

1

drool

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hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar

1

to fling; to throw off (clothes); to kick off (boots)

1

exposed; scanty; bare; public; open

1

physical beauty

1

to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check

1

shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)

1

to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear

1

contour; outline; summary; outline; looks; features

1

pectoral (muscle)

1

sit-up; abdominal muscles; abs

2

silence (not speaking); muteness

1

push-up (exercise); press-up

1

to get one's breath back; to calm down

1

space; room; vacancy; opening; free time; time to spare

1

to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air

1

to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken

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approximately the same

1

fundamental; basic

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weight training; muscle training

2

three; 3

1

counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter

1

to lose heart; to lose motivation

1

rest; relief; relaxation

2

continuation

2

habit; (social) custom; practice; convention

1

one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month

1

spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone

1

very; much; greatly; a lot of

1

both shoulders

1

distant view; looking from a distance; good long distance vision; farsightedness

1

to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business

1

brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband); older stepbrother

2

to surge; to well up; to gush out

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(marriage) proposal

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not counted (in the score); not tallied

1

bothersome; tiresome; bother to do

3

to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire

1

tea party

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