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to crowd out; to push out; to start together; to set out en masse; to highlight; to draw attention to

6

to keep a promise; to keep one's word

1

as a matter of fact; really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly

3

appointment

1

to agree; to decide upon; to enter into (a contract)

1

to fade (of a colour); to grow dull in color (colour); to lose vividness; to lose freshness; to grow stale

1

depth; length

2

empty (e.g. argument); insubstantial; hollow; fruitless

4

contrived; false-sounding

1

heavy equipment; heavily equipped; heavily armed; heavily armored

5

shoulder pad; shoulder reinforcement; epaulet; cloak worn in bed

1

(detachable) elbow rest; arm rest; elbow pad; elbow strike (karate)

1

aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad

1

slip-guard (on one side of the body of a shamisen)

1

central part; heart (of a city)

1

obstruction; inhibition

6

till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)

7

chest; breast

3

best; vest

1

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

12

slight; thin; on the weak side

1

increase; rise; growth; addition; increment

4

to make sense

4

long distance; long haul

13

large-scale

1

tactics; strategy

28

differentiation

1

to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for

4

way (of doing things); method; style; school (e.g. of poetry)

4

faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true

7

pleasant; charming

3

and; although; but

1

to cut corners; to be shoddy

2

(at) any time; always; at all times; whenever

2

to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)

2

fighting spirit

4

to tease; to make fun of; to ridicule; to mock; to play with (e.g. a toy); to fiddle with

12

to give; to do (something) for

2

hateful; abominable; poor-looking; amazing; fantastic; admirable

5

to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)

8

origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature

5

unpredictability; element of surprise

1

each other; one another

23

before one's eyes

2

jūbako; multi-tiered food box; heavy; serious; extreme; -fold

7

thickheaded; slow-witted; phlegmatic; slow (of one's movements); sluggish

4

right side; right-hand side

8

amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching

4

one's dominant hand

1

to act as an intermediary; to step in; to come between; to intervene; to interject

2