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circuitous; roundabout; indirect

3

political disturbance; political change; change of government; political upheaval; overthrowing of a government; coup d'état

1

determination; resolution

1

to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)

3

statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal

1

honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language

1

to reseat oneself; to correct one's posture

5

elbow

1

to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive

1

(political) power; authority; influence

4

byway; bypath; byroad; loophole; excuse

2

to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)

1

bright light; hope; bright future; light emanating from a buddha or bodhisattva, symbolizing their wisdom and compassion

1

important person; strategic person; key figure

1

outline; summary; gist; roughly; about; nearly

1

sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment

1

treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay

2

one's (living) environment

1

the best; ideal

2

fastest

1

memory; ability to remember

1

admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled

2

single word; a few words; brief comment

3

feeling keenly; fully realizing

1

hearsay; learning by hearsay

1

-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of

1

to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign

6

(one acting as a) foster parent

1

autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication

9

to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)

1

indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission

1

to be enlivened; to be exhilarated

1

shape; appearance; collateral; obverse of an old "zeni" coin

1

jumping to a hasty conclusion

1

very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best

1

rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling

1

steadily

1

character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)

4

post; official position; managerial position; executive position

1

concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every

1

insufficient; inadequate; imperfect

1

useless; deadhead

1

guardian; protector; patron; parent

1

to bear responsibility for; to be liable for; to answer for; to take the blame for

1

corner; nook

1

opinion; point of view; visual point

2

he; him; boyfriend

1

crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling

1

summons; summonsing; citation; subpoena; arraigning; calling

1

just before one's eyes; in one's presence; personally

2