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Japanese seven-tone gagaku scale (corresponding to: so, la, ti, do, re, mi, fa), similar to Mixolydian mode

2

good boy; good girl

1

tying up; binding; total; sum; conclusion (e.g. of a gathering); end; final meal after a drinking party

2

Ritsuun

1

forcing (e.g. a vote); carrying out (forcibly); pushing ahead (with); enforcement

1

to lose one's composure

1

particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty

3

example; simile; metaphor; allegory

3

to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor

2

morning dew

2

putting an end to; bringing to a close; person who opens and closes the curtains (in a theatre)

1

unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy

3

windward; upwind

1

to detain; to check; to restrain; to stop

1

(being angry) like a blazing fire; burning (rage)

1

event; festivities; function; social gathering; auspices; opening

1

settlement (of a dispute); making amends; settling a score; money paid to settle a dispute

1

cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible

2

clear weather; cloudless weather; good weather

2

sugarcane (Saccharum officinarum)

1

behind one's back

2

newspaper extra

4

free (of charge); gratuitous

1

illegal residence (in a country); illegal stay; illegal overstaying (of a visa)

2

hot topic; talk of the town

1

losing one's position; losing one's standing; downfall; fall (from power); being overthrown

1

anger; getting angry; taking offense; losing one's temper

1

insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)

2

to cause a loss; to make a hole (in)

8

with intense concentration; eagerly; intently; devouringly

3

(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)

2

all but dead; half killed

1

serious wound; serious injury

1

to carry on one's back; to bear; to take (responsibility); to assume; to suffer (an injury); to sustain (a wound)

1

daily income in cash; money paid by daily installments; money paid by daily instalments

1

in any case; at any rate; anyhow; because; since; for

1

newspaper subscription fee

1

only; just

1

the mind's eye

2

scrawl; scribble; graffiti; doodle

1

nasal hair; nose hair; being infatuated with women; fool

1

circle and cross; right and wrong (answers); true-false

1

scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation

1

how; in what way; I wonder

1

rage; fury; exasperation; indignation

1

laying one's head in someone's lap; using someone's lap for a pillow

1

window

2

to catch one's attention; to catch one's ear; to be annoying to one's ear

1

to withdraw into oneself; to shut oneself away; to seclude oneself

1

to pass; to go past

1