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lofty; sublime; noble; the sublime (aesthetics)

2

contortion; distortion; warp; kink (in one's character); twist

1

mere; simple; sheer

2

sexual desire; sex drive; lust

1

society; the world; the times

2

as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much

3

hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing

1

like; as if; the same as

1

to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down

1

financial power; financial means; wealth

1

courage; nerve; grit

1

influence; clout; leverage

1

resourcefulness; social grace; confidence; life experience

1

to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise

1

babysitting; babysitter; taking care of; assisting; assistant

1

checkmate

1

after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to

2

unshapely; unsightly; clumsy; unpresentable; uncouth; awkward

1

Tokyo Tower

2

best

1

department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category

1

affixing; pasting; sticking

1

to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that

5

obstruction of business; interference with business

1

gang; gangster

2

union; unity; bundling; binding; (arch.) putting on (clothes, armour, etc.)

1

it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...

1

relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen

2

rather; better

1

appearing all together

1

housewife; mistress (of the house); homemaker

1

active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try

1

below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after

3

spreading around (news, rumor, etc.); making widely known; making public; publicizing; proclaiming

1

dangerous; risky

2

real name

1

oh well, fine; fine, I guess; alright, I suppose; OK, then

1

anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most

1

please

2

(young) hoodlum; delinquent boy; small-time yakuza; brat; little shit

6

rice field

3

pride; boast

2

to cheat someone out of; to wangle; to get; to obtain

1

origin; source; birthplace; release from prison; discharge from prison; exit

2

prison

1

police cell; place of detention; jail

1

being upright and cleanhanded

1

to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience

2

fantasy; illusion; vision; dream

3

deep in the mountains; mountain recesses

1