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to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)

3

to spit

1

hopelessly inaccurate; not even remotely close; can't hit the side of a barn

1

to run out of breath; to get breathless; to get puffed (out)

1

swaying (only once, in a large, slow motion); relaxedly

2

to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command

3

feeling a sudden chill; feeling a shiver; feeling sudden surprise (fright, horror, etc.); shuddering

1

hard to read

1

left foot; left leg

2

to be discouraged; to shrink from

1

to jump up; to leap up; to fly up (into the sky); to soar up; to jump ahead; to skip ahead

3

skewering; skewered food; piercing (and killing; with a spear, etc.); impaling; running through

1

delivery; handing over; turning over; extradition

2

just before; just prior to; right in front of; just in front of

2

to go to bed; to be sick in bed; to be laid up

1

pleasure; supreme pleasure obtained by freeing oneself from earthly desires

2

viewing as a problem; problematizing

1

conscription; (military) draft; (compulsory) enlistment

5

position in a game; state of the game; situation; stage; phase

1

serious; severe; grave; acute

1

spy; secret agent

1

arrival; coming

1

and (also); both ... and; as well as

1

refugee; exile; displaced persons

1

to weaken

1

daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period

3

employer's house; master's house

3

both countries; Ryōgoku (area of Tokyo)

1

(corporate) bankruptcy; insolvency; commercial failure; failed business

1

rank-and-file member of staff; ordinary employee; low-grade employee

1

politics; government

12

system; organization; organisation; architecture

5

regarding with apprehension; viewing with anxiety

1

feudalism

1

imperfect; incomplete; faulty; defective

3

reigning (over a country); dominating; controlling; dictating

1

to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat

5

to impress; to move one's heart; to touch (a person's heart)

1

democratic movement; movement towards democracy

31

statesman; administrator; politician; policymaker

1

one's principles and position

2

to lay the blame on; to put the fault on

1

ice; ice cream; ice pop; ice lolly; cold; iced (e.g. iced tea, iced coffee); ice (stimulant drug)

7

miscellaneous; mixed; unorganized

1

taking the family along

3

police officer; policeman; constable

2

curious personality; nosiness; curiosity; rubbernecking

1

leather jacket

1

mother and child

5

bursting with youth and energy (esp. young woman); vivaciously young; (fish) jumping around energetically (e.g. when caught in a net); bursting (e.g. seams); tight; splattering (e.g. cooking oil)

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