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retaliation; revenge; reprisal; retorsion; retortion

1

no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook

5

to narrow; to reduce; to contract

3

password; watchword; motto; slogan

1

jostling; being jostled; being mobbed; crumpling

2

virtual image; false image; pretense; pretence

1

local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while traveling (travelling); present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift

1

to share

1

pat; tap; pop; crack; cutesy suffix applied to names

1

scarecrow; figurehead; dummy

1

chandelier

3

display window; shop window; store window

1

ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly

1

tailoring; sewing; (special) preparation; teaching; training

1

this store

1

pleasant feeling; good vibes

2

motif

1

crest; coat of arms

3

labored breathing; laboured breathing; dyspnea; dyspnoea

1

25; twenty five

1

tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony

2

astringency; tartness; austere elegance; elegant simplicity; subdued style

1

teacup

1

daughter

4

to admire greatly; to salute (in admiration); to take one's hat off to

1

bottom price

1

fluently (speaking a foreign language); incessantly (speaking); glibly; one after the other (flipping through pages); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy

1

(another's) child; child; kid

1

thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support

2

(another's) daughter; young lady

1

low-lying part of a city (usu. containing shops, factories, etc.); Shitamachi (low-lying area of eastern Tokyo near Tokyo Bay, incl. Asakusa, Shitaya, Kanda, Fukugawa, Honjo, Nihonbashi, Kyobashi and surrounds)

4

pub

1

forwarding or transportation industry

1

relay; hook-up; relay broadcasting

4

abolition; discontinuance; discontinuation; repeal; annulment

1

hotbed; breeding ground

1

local resident

1

priced dirt cheap

1

dropping; unloading; grated vegetables, fruit, etc.; grater; using new tools (or clothes, etc.); new tools (or clothes, etc.)

1

trade; buying and selling; trafficking (e.g. of humans, arms, drugs); dealing

2

saviour; savior; messiah; Messiah; Jesus Christ

5

mixed residential quarter

1

cylinder

1

three-cornered hat; tricorne

9

pipe; tube; gun barrel; gun; cannon; well lining

2

door(s) of a gate

1

with great vigour; in leaps and bounds; (lit.) with the force of surging waves

1

shabby; dull; cheap; lackluster; uninspiring; depressing

1

both; together; jointly; simultaneously

1

centre; center; middle

2