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private army

2

person who clears the way for a high-ranking person, procession, etc.; outrider; opening performer; sumo wrestler who leads a yokozuna at his ring-entering ceremony

1

to go on the defensive; to play it safe

1

to throw at; to turn; to raise

3

babysitting; babysitter; nanny; taking care of; looking after; accompanying

2

reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense

2

to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it

2

tax

1

to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away

1

taking the initiative

1

to take a step backward; to step back (i.e. to re-think something); to distance oneself (from); to behave humbly; to budge (a little); to make one concession

1

cost; expense

1

property; fortune; means; assets

1

to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread

4

calming down; quieting down

1

(pent-up) anger; indignation; resentment; irritation

1

within the sphere of influence (of)

2

survivor

1

to bring back

2

absurd; unreasonable; rash; reckless; excessive; immoderate

2

to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond

1

citizen (of a country); citizenry; citizen (of a city); resident; bourgeoisie; middle class

8

unreasonable demand

2

one life; one's life; one order; one command

1

to replace; to convert; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute (person, staff member, player, etc.)

1

obligation; duty; charge; responsibility

1

as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever

1

to show; to display

1

to accompany; to follow; to keep up with

1

to work hard; to work diligently; to do one's best; to try one's hardest

1

subleader; assistant leader

1

guard; protector; defensive armament; personal armor (armour)

2

another time; some other time

2

story; tale

1

exchanging business cards

2

difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error

3

at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money

1

oral; verbal; spoken; parol

1

memory; ability to remember

2

existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no

2

condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite

1

(powers of) concentration; ability to concentrate

2

to regard (as); to consider (to be); to deem; to look upon (as); to think of (as)

2

large company; major corporation; company with over 500 million yen in capital or over 20 billion yen in liabilities

2

company president; manager; director

3

small and medium

2

salesman; businessman

3

business card

1

handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation

4

overly familiar; overfamiliar; too friendly; too free; cheeky

1