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knowledge; information

2

account; history; notice; note; Kojiki (earliest historical record of Japan, compiled in 712 CE); Records of Ancient Matters

1

to like; to prefer

2

to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)

1

almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion

10

hearsay; rumor; rumour; report

2

description; account

1

authenticity; credibility

1

adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone

1

to gasp; to pant; to breathe hard; to suffer; to struggle

3

blacksmithing; forging; smithery; blacksmith; smith

3

work; operation; task

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occupation; calling; livelihood

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such

2

style; way; shape; dress; attire; clothing

2

resistance (to heat, corrosion, etc.); tolerance (to a drug, pain, etc.); resistance (to drugs, pesticides, etc.)

1

one (esp. of two); the other; one way; on the other hand

2

library; book storage; stack room; archive (file)

2

apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize

2

somehow; somewhat; seemingly

5

oxygen (O)

2

normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station

4

choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy

1

long visit; overstaying

1

so far as

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cool; calm; composed; all right; fine; OK

3

neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing

10

even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is

2

to hold back (someone) from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage

2

to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain

2

(something) so small; so little; trifling

1

to give up; to admit defeat; to throw in the towel

1

impossible to do (although wants to)

1

to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to

10

reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes

3

fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity

3

to shine; to glitter; to be bright

1

brave; valiant; gallant; stirring; vigorous; rousing

1

boasting; big talk; bombast; Australian English

1

as soon as; right after

4

all kinds of things; various things; large number of people

1

suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange

5

to be delirious with fever; to have a feverish dream; to be crazy about something

2

high (spirits); euphoric; intoxicated; high

2

preservation; retainment; keeping

1

order (from one's superior); command; what you say; (someone's) words

1

sanity; consciousness; soberness

1

to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated

3

bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh

5

silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling

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