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ancestor; forefather; originator; pioneer; grandfather

1

giving a gift (to a subordinate)

1

and; AND (Boolean operator)

1

military secret; classified military material; military aircraft

1

Chalier

1

in-car announcement (on a train); PA system on a train

1

rainfall; snowfall; alighting; descending

3

to have come; to be here; to be popular; to be fashionable; to be angry; to have blown one's lid

1

including ...; inclusive of ...; bundling together (items of different size, quality, etc.); lumping together; komi; extra points given to the white player as compensation for playing second

1

Malé (Maldives)

1

Kona (variety of Hawaiian coffee)

1

-less; lacking; non-existing

1

nameless; anonymous; without name

1

Royo

1

school gate

8

melodic incoming call tones (esp. mobile telephones); ringtone; ring tone

1

above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth

5

default legal speed limit (in Japan, 60 km/h for cars on ordinary roads, 100 km/h on highways); national speed limit

1

highest ever; record-high; highest on record

1

to lean (on, against); to rest (against); to recline; to rely on (someone); to depend on

1

futures; credit (buying); stretching; total (preceding counter, unit, etc.); aggregate

3

to possess; to haunt

1

user; consumer; master (e.g. of swordsmanship); prodigal; spendthrift

2

marks or dots written alongside a word to indicate stress or draw the reader's attention; emphasis mark; guiding marks written beside kanji to facilitate reading of kanbun

1

to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage

1

thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little

2

putting beneath other goods; being at the bottom of the pile; lowly position; bottom (of the ladder); obscurity

1

(sudden) complete reversal (of plot); unexpected twist (at end of story); rotating stage machinery, which rolls backwards 90 degrees to reveal the next scene

1

to await; to wait for; to expect

1

how it came about; how it originated; how it happened; the origins of the imbroglio

1

eavesdropping; tapping

2

interlude (in traditional Japanese music); chanting or clapping along (during a song or dance); interjection

4

to be a background factor; to be an underlying reason

1

vision (of the future); foresight; large display screen; imagination; insight; (sense of) sight

1

special mention

1

to be astonished; to be amazed; to be astounded; to be deeply impressed

1

family business; family trade; one's occupation; one's trade

1

time; hour; season; suitable time; opportunity; chance

3

to be unable to just watch (without doing anything); to be unable to look on in silence; to be unable to overlook; to be unable to remain indifferent to

2

fair-skinned; light-complexioned

1

to curse; to cast a spell; to haunt; to cause a bad result; to bring about a negative outcome

1

the Seven Misfortunes; great number of faults or defects

1

butterfly

1

... all over again (repeating the same failure)

4

after all; in the end; in short; given due consideration; when all is said and done

1

to conceal one's true nature or feelings; to feign friendliness; to play the hypocrite

1

the skin (of a human being); warmth of the skin; body warmth

1

to lie down (in bed); to retire (to bed); to become bedridden (with an illness)

1

painful; being sorry; feeling sorry

3

alone; by oneself; on one's own

2