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invitation; solicitation; canvassing; canvasing; inducement; persuasion

2

thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little

1

to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)

3

to wish to go well; to have good intentions

1

to raise an objection; to voice an opinion different from those of others

2

cover; lid; cap

1

expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...

1

some; (a) little; somewhat; to some extent; in part

1

to support (someone) financially; to finance; to supply (money); to present (money or gifts) to a monarch (feudal lord, etc.)

1

loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback

1

change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality

4

balance; equilibrium

1

religious organization; religious organisation

3

name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense

1

intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)

9

(being) most satisfactory; (being) quite satisfied; (being) quite enough

1

supporting each other after suffering similar hardships; (lit.) licking each other's wounds

1

profit-and-loss arithmetic; calculating profit and loss; mercenary point of view

1

poverty; need; destitution; having great difficulty with; struggling greatly with; being in distress

1

standing in each other's way; holding each other back; getting in the way of each other's success; hindering each other's progress

1

escape; evasion; flight

2

mistake; error; blunder

1

unemployment; losing one's job; becoming unemployed

2

gambling; gaming; speculation; undertaking a risky venture; (arch.) professional gambler; (arch.) gamester

1

to be completely absorbed in; to fall for (something)

1

after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)

3

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

16

to be disgusted with; to run out of patience; to fall out of love

1

marriage

1

one's heart's desire; one's dearest wish

1

(marriage) proposal

1

deep down; special place in one's heart; in the back of one's mind

3

of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant

2

very bottom; rock bottom

1

to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively

2

speech; tongue; dialect; brogue; bento; Japanese box lunch; petal

1

one's home; one's house

1

in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period

1

losing oneself (in); being absorbed (in); forgetting oneself

1

defending to the last; desperate defence; stubborn defence

1

to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge

2

severe; harsh; stringent; rigorous; strict; unfair

2

to wail; to bawl; to cry loudly; to shout (while crying)

1

how could I (you, etc.) ...?; how dare you (they, etc.) ...; how can you have the nerve to ...?

1

to go to meet (someone); to go to pick up

2

to easily attain victory; to dupe; to swindle

1

to study; to complete (a course); to order (one's life); to repair (a fault one has committed)

1

happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness

5

fashion; fad; vogue; prevalence (e.g. of a disease)

1

taking advantage of (an opportunity); jumping on the bandwagon; taking passage (in); getting a lift; getting a ride

1