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discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude

2

absurd; nonsensical; preposterous

1

to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of

2

to lay the blame on; to put the fault on

1

it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...

1

continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence

1

to explain adequately; to be accountable

1

effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)

2

advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful

1

to lose one's life

1

to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after

2

all-out war; total war

1

to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to

1

confrontation; opposition; antagonism

4

to repel; to drive away; to repulse; to reject

2

conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation

1

faint smile

2

to keep one's mouth shut; to refuse to talk

1

to make sacrifices for; to pay dearly for

2

to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove

1

you; noblewoman; lady

2

to shut out; to bar; to lock out; to exclude

2

tone (of voice); parlance; style; intonation; accent

1

proportion

1

casual; unconcerned; nonchalant

1

to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at

1

reddish tinge; tinge of red; slight redness; reddishness; blush

1

shutting tightly; making airtight; sealing hermetically

1

to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down

1

which; what (way)

2

to leave the room

1

plus; addition; positive number; gain; advantage; anode

1

pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants

1

instability; insecurity; crankiness

1

critical

1

variables; uncertain elements; uncertainties; imponderables

1

obedience; submission; resignation

1

duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus

3

call; summons; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse); (arch.) high-ranking prostitute in the Yoshiwara district (Edo period); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute in the Fukagawa red-light district (Edo period)

4

school gate

1

(issuing) order requiring somebody to report personally (to a police station); subpoena

1

nodding off (while sitting); dozing

1

simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light

3

class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-

1

especially; above all; inter alia; among others

1

indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions

3

to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)

3

to come out all right; to take care of itself; to be OK

1

to exchange words

1

I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)

1