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moneymaking; earning money

2

to buy; to purchase; to buy out

7

urgent business; pressing need; imperative

4

hourly pay; hourly wage

2

geography

4

profit; earnings; stroke of luck

5

coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins

4

profit-and-loss arithmetic; calculating profit and loss; mercenary point of view

1

loss and gain; advantage and disadvantage

1

sulfuric acid; sulphuric acid

1

atmosphere; air; magnanimous; generous; large-hearted

4

poisonous; toxic

2

ferocious; brutal; atrocious; savage; barbarous

7

daruma; tumbling doll; Bodhidharma; prostitute

4

stopwatch

1

inspection; checking (goods, products)

1

cushioning; packaging

3

(printed) instructions; manual; explanatory leaflet (pamphlet, note); description

1

low technology; low-tech

1

small factory in town; (small) backstreet workshop

2

huge mound; heap; pile

1

to exert oneself; to make efforts

1

to kick the bucket; to drop dead; to die; to be pooped; to be exhausted; to be knackered

3

collision; clashing

1

being disliked by everyone

1

I told you so; you see that?

2

any and every thing; altogether; lock, stock, and barrel; the whole shooting match; the whole kit and caboodle; without reserve

1

fieldwork

1

to start a journey; to embark on a trip; to set forth; to hit the trail

2

paper lantern; Chinese lantern; Japanese lantern; snot bubble

1

abode of demons; hotbed (of graft); pandemonium

4

solitude; loneliness; isolation

5

house building; building a house; style of a house; appearance of a house

3

to follow; to come after; to come next (to); to rank next (to); to rank second (to)

3

after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years

3

running-in; breaking in (e.g. engine, etc.); accustomizing; warming up

1

sleeping place; bedroom; bedchamber

1

learning

2

next month

1

something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time

3

study; pursuit of knowledge

2

shyness; bashfulness

3

why; how come; unfortunately; alas

1

one who knows little often repeats it; (lit.) a fool's one bit of knowledge

1

no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents

2

male coming-of-age-ceremony; shaving one's eyebrows, blackening one's teeth, and wearing one's hair in the marumage style (of a newly married woman; Edo period)

1

exceptional; unusual

2

skirmish; brush (with the enemy); minor battle; squabble; (petty) quarrel; argument

1

who the heck; just who

1

alertly; vigilantly; warily; diligently; attentively

2