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to glare at each other; to confront each other

2

development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around (sexually; esp. of a male homosexual); having an active sex life

1

to weaken (of willpower, solidarity, etc.); to lose one's edge; to become less tense; to become lax (of discipline, rules, etc.)

1

inhabitant; resident; citizen; population

4

inland

1

New Territories (Hong Kong); Neogaean realm (terrestrial division in zoogeography)

1

southern part; the south (of a region)

1

women and children

1

(my) wife; inside the home; one's family

1

holiday house; vacation home; villa; prison; jail

1

coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway

2

high alert; a state of high alert; on alert

3

to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off

1

harbour; harbor; port

1

prohibition; inhibition; ban

3

Hironori

2

both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold

2

airport

3

flight (e.g. airline flight); trip (e.g. train trip); mail; post; opportunity; chance

1

cancellation; cancelling (a person, e.g. for an inflammatory remark); cancel culture

1

stock prices

1

money order; draft; exchange (e.g. foreign)

1

to avert one's eyes; to avoid looking straight at something; to cover one's eyes

1

to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)

2

superiority complex; sense of superiority

1

one eyebrow

1

to lift (with a crane, ropes, etc.); to raise; to hoist; to manipulate (a price) upward; to (artificially) raise; to push up

1

Chinese person

1

cunning (acquired with age); astute; crafty; sly; wily

1

the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since

1

commercial spirit

1

lively; vigorous; energetic; full of (energy, appetite, curiosity, etc.); brimming with

1

one's true feelings and one's official stance (which may be at odds); one's real motive and one's stated reason

1

the positive and the negative; yin and yang

1

being able to do as one pleases; doing at will; pothook

1

Chinese cooking; Chinese food

1

(please) look; see; (please) try to do

1

people; race; nation; ethnic group; ethnos

1

civilization; civilisation; culture; Bunmei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)

1

Western person; Westerner

1

to fabricate; to invent; to make up (a story); to cobble together; to put together (in a slapdash manner)

1

ideology

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et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth

2

insignificant; inconsequential; trifling; negligible; of little importance

1

we

1

merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper

1

good opportunity; chance

1

both; both sides; both parties

1

ruin; fall; collapse; downfall; bankruptcy

1

fortune; riches; goods; incorporated foundation

1