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Juuzou

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deputy general manager; deputy director-general; assistant commissioner

1

to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter

4

argument; discussion; dispute; controversy

2

executive secretary; coordinator; organizer; person in charge of making arrangements

1

old man; old geezer

2

return; coming back

2

slow; late; too late

7

alcohol; sake

1

quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana (means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge; in Indian philosophy)

1

to increase; to multiply

2

elderly housekeeper; elderly maid; wet nurse; nanny

5

to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward

4

low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key

3

which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who

11

once more; again

3

to go around; to make a circle around; to surround; to circle; to come around (of a season, anniversary, turn, etc.); to return

1

secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)

4

preface; introduction; preamble

1

missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown

2

board chairman; managing director; chief director

11

adopted daughter; foster daughter

1

vanishing behind the clouds (e.g. of the moon); vanishing; suddenly disappearing; going into hiding

1

to make contact

1

since when; from when; how long

1

rooftop

10

battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition

25

general manager; director-general

3

to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside

3

leader; leaders; dotted line; reader (textbook); reader (i.e. a person who reads); microreader

2

absence; disregard; indifference

2

extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more

2

to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare

1

last day; final day

1

to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose

2

to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off

8

look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute

3

substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange

3

case; occasion; situation; circumstances

4

to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to whirl (in the wind); to flutter (about); to swirl

14

bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless

8

mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short

1

to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down

1

for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion

1

candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination

10

acting as agent; acting on (someone's) behalf; executing business for

1

you (plural)

2

three people

6

possibility; chance; potential; potentiality; possibility (modal property of a proposition containing no logical contradiction)

2

to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard

2