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the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability; as hard as possible

4

reason for concern

1

disadvantage; handicap; drawback; inadvisability; inexpediency; loss

1

desperation; self-abandonment

1

interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun

3

wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza

7

to sieve; to sift; to winnow; to screen (candidates)

1

to make public

1

to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)

3

appointment

2

to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (flyers, etc.); to give out; to shake off (a pursuer, companion, etc.); to give the slip

2

technique; art; skill; move

1

for use of customers or guests

1

balcony

3

to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished

2

showing no sign (of)

1

to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)

2

both (people); the two of them

11

shorter way; shortcut

2

escape hatch; escape door

1

scoring two waza-ari (and winning the match); combination of techniques; mixed methods

1

(sliding) glass door; patio door; small floor-level opening through which dirt is swept

1

three; three years of age

1

lion; left-hand (stone) guardian lion-dog at a Shinto shrine

1

understanding completely; understanding all there is to know

2

dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity

1

barrage of questions

1

seat belt; seatbelt; safety belt

1

to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with

2

call; summons; call; invocation; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse)

1

drawing room; parlor; parlour; guest room

1

to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (of a voice or sound)

1

hemisphere

1

form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence

1

wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)

11

stealing; theft

1

to plot an assassination

1

never again

1

deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet

1

to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate

3

duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage

1

back tooth; molar

2

father

60

failure; defective article; dead loss; good-for-nothing; worthless person; flop

1

injury; harm; evil influence; damage

1

to suffer; to receive (kindness, rebuke, support); to sustain (damage)

1

after one's death

1

to entertain; to treat

3

Jeremias

11

to say; to be called; to do

3