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composite; combined; complex

2

displacement (e.g. of a ship); volume of wastewater

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smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)

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conical hat (East-Asian style); coolie hat; something shaped like a conical hat or an umbrella; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap

2

original; primitive; primary; fundamental; raw

2

indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation

1

to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp

1

and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not

2

to lose (through death) (e.g. wife, child)

1

person; member

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Tokyo Assembly elections

2

people; men and women; each person; everybody

3

Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people

1

to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross

2

eyesore; unpleasant sight; obstructing a view

1

group; party; team; squad; section

1

to feel ashamed

1

Faure

1

form; shape; figure; visage

1

(connecting) passageway; accessway; walk-through; skyway; sky bridge

1

lower floor

1

commerce; trade; business

1

high-rise (building); multistory; multistoried; high (altitude); upper (atmosphere, air current, etc.)

1

change of plan

1

to be forced to do or experience something (against one's will); to be forced to do something because one has no other choice

1

big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)

1

if one is unlucky; if one is careless

1

white paper; flyleaf; blank paper; clean slate; lack of prior opinion, positions, etc.; scratch

1

as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")

1

lending and borrowing

1

to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)

1

to thrust away; to send flying

2

going and returning (e.g. work, school); both ways

1

to attend on; to wait on; to accompany; to escort; to chaperone

1

adhesion; conglutination; collusion; collusive relationship

3

injustice; unfairness; wrongdoing; iniquity; impropriety; irregularity

4

(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle

1

how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how

2

outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough

1

smoke screen; dazzler; camouflage; deceptive means; magic; witchcraft

2

bicycle; bike

2

composition

1

to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)

3

this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that

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)

1

discord; antagonism

1

essential; important; crucial; vital; main

1

and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time

1

origin; genesis; opening; start; beginning

1

to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off

1