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to gaze at the Moon

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tending a store; salesperson; sales clerk; shop assistant

11

yellow; amber

7

greedy

9

tough; stubborn; determined; severely; heavily; hard

7

to the end; entirely; in full

1

large store

2

master; Your Lordship; My Lord; husband

3

degree (of something); greatness or smallness (of something); quantity; number; amount; size

5

to dress oneself up; to deck oneself out

1

collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck

11

earthly paradise; heaven on earth

3

saffron

8

reason of being; raison d'être; meaning of one's existence

4

vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adroit

3

masterpiece; masterwork; crowning work; one's magnum opus; work of the highest quality

1

seam; stitch; suture

3

boisterous dance

2

to become frayed; to become loose

4

counter for laps or circuits; perimeter; Zhou dynasty (of China; approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty

1

nth year in the Taishō era (1912.7.30-1926.12.25)

2

to buy more; to increase one's holdings

1

society; company; the public; the world

1

confession

14

bad habit; bad habits

2

to have one's attention caught (by); to be distracted (by); to be preoccupied (with); to be captivated (by); to be absorbed (in)

6

to mediate; to intervene

3

is it not so?

12

raising and lowering; loading and unloading (cargo); praising and criticizing

1

crossing a river

5

in the end; on top of that

2

to be connected (to); to be joined together; to connect (of a telephone call, the internet, etc.); to get through; to lead (to an outcome); to bring about (a result); to be lined up (e.g. of cars)

10

bribe; money under the table

2

ferryman

1

to break the rules; to violate the rules; to infringe the rules

1

organizational capability; organisational capability

1

epic; heroic tale

8

bargaining ability; bargaining power; ability to negotiate

1

to suck up to; to curry up to someone

1

to yearn for; to pine for

1

to be put to shame (of an expert); to be no match (for someone); (lit.) to run away barefoot

1

boasting; big talk; bombast; Australian English

2

to fight to the bitter end

3

reaffirmation; reconfirmation; revalidation

1

mainly cloudy; tending to be cloudy

1

thickly; densely; luxuriantly

5

malicious gossip; backbiting; speaking ill behind someone's back

1

Look for a big tree when you want shelter; Serve the powerful for your own good

1

large tree; big tree; huge tree

1

to have a short turning radius (e.g. car); to be adaptable; to be quick to respond to shifting circumstances

1