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(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy

10

half-finished (cigarette); half-smoked

1

21st day of the month; 21 days

1

Sakaisuji

3

to run into (room, building, etc.); to go for long training runs

1

street with streetcar tracks; street with a tram line

1

angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)

3

reader

1

opening to the public; making available to the public; exhibiting; unveiling; release (of a film, information, etc.); disclosure

1

chair seating (as opposed to sitting on the floor); chair seat

1

full house; no vacancy; sold out; standing room only; full (of people); crowded

3

group; flock; crowd; wide expanse (of flowers)

1

spectator; sightseer; onlooker

2

back row; last row; rearmost row

1

towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)

2

viewfinder; finder

1

camera

3

(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze

2

movie (film, screen) actor or actress

1

slip-up; mistake; fault; (arch.) waste; (arch.) needless expense

2

every ...; every other ...; at intervals of ...; with ... in between; ... apart

3

audience seating; (spectator) stands; auditorium; stadium

5

Kikuoka

2

highest-ranking blind court official; temple administrator; shrine administrator; administrator of a manor; (arch.) inspection; (arch.) inspector

3

to trouble; to bother; to annoy; to give trouble

4

grand; formal; ceremonial; (feeling) awkward; self-conscious; embarrassed

1

to appear on the stage

1

spectator; audience

1

to be insolent; to be arrogant; to be impudent; to be rude

1

to speak ill of

1

courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts

4

cheeky; saucy; pert

1

woman well past her prime; matron well-advanced in age

1

raw metal; unprocessed metal; base metal (for plating); (one's) true character; (one's) true colors

2

Tokugawa period (i.e. the Edo period, 1603-1867)

1

on-stage composure

1

under one's arm; (in) the armpit

1

fast pace; quick pace

2

immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay

2

to run out (e.g. of the room)

1

to run into; to collide with; to come to the end of (a street); to run into (difficulties, problems, etc.); to run up against

1

moment; instant

1

being apt to; being liable to; being inclined to

1

to be offended; to get angry; to be stuffy; to be stifling; firmly (shutting one's mouth)

1

to expand; to inflate

1

(police) detective; criminal matter

5

passerby; pedestrian; foot passenger

2

button (clothing); push-button; button

1

to insert; to put in; to send in (to a prisoner; e.g. clothes, books); to deliver (food, refreshments, etc. to workers); to supply

2

quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt

1