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cramped

2

to blink (one's eyes) repeatedly

1

restaurant (esp. Western-style)

17

junior high school student; middle school pupil

3

band (group of musicians); band (material); strap; belt (clothing); (frequency) band

1

regulation cap; school cap

1

to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses

1

pimple; acne

1

hierarchy based on age; custom of elders first

1

form (as opposed to substance); format; form; formality; form; mode

2

crime; offence; offense

1

gang; gangster

1

object; body; solid

3

sexual feeling; carnal desire; physical feeling

1

unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene

2

wild grasses; field grass; wildflowers

1

picnic; outing; hike

1

among (them); of (them)

2

(nth) power; counter for vehicles; multiplication; Buddha's teachings

1

pedal

2

baby; infant

1

for military use

1

one after another; in succession; in a row

1

to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)

3

blunder; bungle; gaffe; bungling; stupid; tactless

1

to ooze (out); to seep

1

tactics; strategy

2

to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter

1

pressure; clamping; tightening; fastening

1

fuel

4

to invest in; to sink money into; to put into; to lay out (funds); to inject; to impregnate

2

front (aspect, weather, war-front, etc.); reception (e.g. in a hotel); front desk; front office; team management

2

listen!; you see; mind you; remember

6

groan; moan; growl; snarl; hum (e.g. of a motor); buzz

2

imperialism

21

to push up; to thrust up; to put pressure on (one's superiors); to pressure; to well up (of an emotion); to surge up

4

crafty; vicious; unscrupulous; sharp

1

to revive; to come to oneself; to be restored to life

2

stepping (in place); stamping (up and down); stomping; standstill; stalemate

1

theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor

6

monopolistic capital

1

to tuck one's tail between one's legs; to admit defeat; to turn tail (and run)

1

Scheidemann

1

Noske

1

democracy; popular sovereignty; Democratic Party of Japan (1998-2016)

2

imitation; fake; sham

2

to switch (secretly); to substitute; to replace; to sidestep (an issue)

1

review

1

world situation; world affairs

1

to intertwine; to become entangled; to get tangled (together); to become intertwined (of matters, interests, etc.); to become connected; to become linked

1