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craftsman; skilled artisan

10

to eat

3

sanctions; punishment

8

wrong; different; not like that

1

to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)

1

to take one's eyes off

1

quickly; briefly

1

damn kids

1

separate room; another room; special room; (arch.) concubine (of a noble)

1

taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away

1

debriefing (session)

1

seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post

1

to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still

2

offensive (movement); aggression

1

the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult

1

for example; for instance; e.g.

1

head; leader; top; (arch.) important part

1

rough (estimate, manner, etc.); crude; broad; loose; careless (work)

2

to cut into (a conversation); to interject

2

control; restraint; suppression; constraint; curtailment; inhibition

1

gossip; idle talk; chat

1

main question; real issue at hand

1

lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk

1

to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter

10

vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy

1

infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover

2

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

2

to act; to take action

1

sly; cunning; crafty

1

unsurpassable; peerless; having no equal; outclassing (others)

1

good-for-nothing; worthless

3

war; fighting; fierce competition

4

rear gate (esp. of castle); back entrance; one who arrests; force attacking the rear of a castle; (opponent's) weak point

1

young lady (in ref. to a maid, etc.)

3

no matter what anyone says; regardless of what is said

1

to meddle; to poke one's nose into; to interfere; to make a pass at; to flirt with; to make a move on

1

to stay indoors; to be confined indoors

2

mobilization; mobilisation

1

suicide bombing (e.g. crashing one's plane into a target); self-destruction; blowing oneself up

1

gunshot; bullet; lost messenger; truant messenger; bull's-eye (candy)

1

irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial

1

to drive (e.g. horse, carriage); to control; to manage

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

3

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

1

cane; walking stick; staff; wand

3

field; sphere; realm; division; branch

1

to cause; to induce; to bring about a result or state; to produce

1

behavioral pattern

2

elect (select) few

1

standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods

1