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difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error

2

indignation; resentment

3

yell (of encouragement); cheering (esp. for a school sports team)

1

to send; to dispatch; to see (someone) off; to escort; to bid farewell to (the departed); to say goodbye to; to spend (time)

18

however; but

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desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application

1

empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless

2

common soldier; private; rank and file; small fry; underling

1

to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)

1

finally; in the end; after all that; eventually; on top of all that

1

pinch; tough spot; bind; clothespin; clothes peg

6

to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender

2

follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot

8

(unpleasant) state of affairs; predicament; mess

2

oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin

5

to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve

2

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

2

in its entirety; whole; wholly

2

sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest

2

Tōhoku region (northernmost six prefectures of Honshu); Tohoku region

1

Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane)

1

small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive

1

to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)

1

Awaji (former province located on Awaji Island in present-day Hyōgo Prefecture); Awaji (island)

1

island; one's territory (of a sex worker, organized crime gang, etc.); one's turf

1

to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)

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no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not

19

grinding of the teeth; involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation; gnashing one's teeth; gritting one's teeth

2

another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to

7

to help (someone) to their feet; to help (someone) up

1

safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good

11

thank you; thanks

4

thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow (i.e. bending of the body); bowing; reward

1

lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision

4

to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff

1

to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)

34

like; as

7

furious facial expression

1

to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into

3

to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to scold; to tell (someone) off

8

disliking; hating; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination

5

rather; better; instead; if anything

11

good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless

3

towards; against; regarding; in contrast with

6

no

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to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong

19

director (of a film, play, etc.)

1

I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal

7

a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily

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meaning; significance; sense

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