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as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible

4

otherwise; or else; if not

9

direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...

15

to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in

2

to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry

11

short; brief

1

tag team (wrestling); working together as a team

1

mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event

1

victory; triumph; conquest; success; win

1

strategy; tactics

2

meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention

1

to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over

1

somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why

1

earthworm

1

to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to

1

how many hours?

2

to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)

1

sport; sports

1

general idea; concept; notion

3

to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to

1

reserve; spare; preparation; preliminaries

2

rod; pole; neck (of a shamisen, etc.); shamisen; beam (i.e. the crossbar of a balance); single line (esp. as a flying formation for geese); penis

7

huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!

1

bamboo pole

1

thread; yarn; string

4

that is to say; so that means

1

turn (in line); order of things; sequential order

2

to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)

5

should do; ought to do

4

experience

9

oh, yes?; really?

2

perhaps; probably; generous; many; much

20

lake

2

upper part; upper stream; upper course of a river; right side of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage left (actor's POV); skillful (in comparisons)

1

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

20

you (plural)

2

headache

1

agreement; rule

1

trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support

7

gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase

9

to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience

2

natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder

2

to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience

6

to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition

2

to raise the bar

2

that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that

2

to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered

1

beginner's luck

1

double; twice (as much); twofold

2

sea; ocean; waters

2