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uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)

15

to fail; to blunder; to mess up; to be dismissed; to be fired

5

one after another; one after the other; in rotation; exchanging one after the other; changing repeatedly

3

henry (unit of inductance)

17

continuation; sequel

2

speaking of; (I told you) already; come on

5

passage (of people, traffic); passing; common usage

1

legitimate occupation; honest business

2

to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex

2

just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously

17

lesson; discipline; example (e.g. set a bad example); revelation

2

gloomy; dismal; miserable; spirit of yin

1

father; dad; husband; you; he

14

celebrated personage; big-wig; person in a high position

1

to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from

16

safe; strongbox; cashbox; depository; cash office; treasury

3

latch

4

to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive

1

doing as one is told; yes-man

12

to lock

1

to look old; to get old

2

flight; fright

1

way; method; means; (technical) specification

7

utensil; implement; tool; instrument; appliance; apparatus

3

to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve

25

old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)

1

yours sincerely; respectfully yours

14

ore; mineral; crystal

6

work; business; company; study

7

rival; competition

4

conquest (of a difficulty, illness, handicap, etc.); overcoming; bringing under control; subjugation; victory over

3

(mental) attitude; way of thinking; attention; care; prudence; intention

1

we; us; I; me

9

appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy

5

year; age; years; past one's prime; old age

4

twosome; duo; pair (of criminals)

2

winning percentage

1

rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match

86

to take out; to drag out

2

small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; unimportant person

2

just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)

2

damn kids

3

to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture

9

short course; training

1

to meet; to assemble; to gather; to encounter; to run into

2

sightseeing; watching; viewing; sightseer; watcher; spectator

3

income; receipts; revenue

8

proximity; nearness; soon; nearby

8

confections; sweets; candy; cake

9

(at a rate of) once a month; 10 percent monthly interest

1