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independent action; acting alone

3

becoming irritated (suddenly); getting annoyed

5

extension telephone

1

Federal Bureau of Investigation; FBI

1

(police) investigator

1

to listen attentively to; to be absorbed in (listening to)

1

hasty; rash; impatient; restless; quick (to draw conclusions, make decisions, etc.)

2

fake smile; false smile

1

to envy; to be envious (of); to be jealous (of)

1

teapot

2

itching to do something; impatient; sorely tempted; eager

2

archeologist; archaeologist

1

physical work; physical worker; blue-collar worker

1

cotton gloves; working gloves

1

shovel

1

pickaxe; pickax; pick

1

to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join

2

compass (for drawing circles, etc.); pair of compasses; (mariner's) compass; length of one's stride; length of one's legs

1

global positioning system; GPS

1

mountain-walking; hiking

1

hidden treasure; treasured article

1

tribe

1

horse; horse racing; promoted bishop; knight (court card in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)

1

cache; place to hide something

3

intensive; concentrated; focused

1

old map; antique map

1

excavation; exhumation; digging up; discovery (of a new fact, talent, etc.); finding; unearthing

6

treasure

5

Warring States period (of Japanese history, approx. 1467-1568); Sengoku period; Warring States period (of Chinese history, 403-221 BCE); era of vicious competition

5

to rule; to govern; to reign over; to subdue; to suppress; to quell

1

powerful family; powerful clan

1

treasure; precious article; picture of a treasure ship; money; cash

1

feudal lord

7

gold and silver; money

5

jewel; precious stone; gem

2

harvest time

1

store; reserve; stock; savings

1

gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy

1

result (that makes an act worthwhile); worth (in doing something); value; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)

3

daimyo (Japanese feudal lord)

1

political situation; political affairs

1

area; region; district; locality

1

war funds; war chest; funds (for activities); campaign funds

1

to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear

1

to smell sweet; to be fragrant

1

revealing (information, a secret, etc.); disclosure; telling; letting out

1

to attack and overthrow; to utterly destroy

1

treasure; treasured item; prized possession

2

exactly right!; indeed; damn straight

1

pre-war days; before the war

2