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around here; hereabouts; (around) this point; about now

2

chemical reaction; generation of an unexpected result from combining things

5

secrecy; confidentiality; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal); kitchen

1

to the limit; to the fullest extent; absolutely the limit; one cup after another; cup by cup

2

don't worry; there's no need to worry

1

to hold the key (to)

2

possession; occupation; occupancy

3

gap; break; pause; interval; cut; incision

3

protest action; protest movement

2

social integration (esp. of burakumin); assimilation; burakumin

1

forces of opposition; opposing forces; counterforce

1

slogan

1

lengthening

3

established fact; fait accompli

1

at a stroke; with a single swoop

1

good gracious; oh my

1

quick; rapid; swift; satisfactory

1

ideology

1

general public; the masses

5

public announcement; official notice; edict

1

shortage of talented people; shortfall in human resources

1

way; method; means; resource; course

1

to leak; to run out

1

to not know what to do with; to be at a loss with; to have difficulty with; to be put out

2

north face; north side; the north; facing north

2

understanding (of people's circumstances and feelings); perceptiveness; sympathy; wisdom

3

knothole; peep-hole; (fig.) bad eyes; tunnel vision

3

power; might; authority; spirits; vigor; vigour

4

to remove; to move out of the way

4

to smoke (e.g. fire); to billow smoke; to smoulder; to be hazy; to look dim

1

to get flustered; to get flurried; to get agitated; to become impatient; to hurry

1

burn

1

pushing and shoving; jostling; hustling

1

having a headache; racking one's brains; troubling over something

2

to devise a plan; to work out a plan

2

magician; conjurer

3

unsuitable; inappropriate; improper

3

particle; grain

1

dissemination; scattering; sprinkling; spraying

1

burning; combustion; exerting all strength; making an effort

2

shutting tightly; making airtight; sealing hermetically

3

inside a space

1

slow; weak-headed; dumb

2

inside a library, museum, cinema, etc.; on the premises

14

shaking one's legs (usu. unconsciously); tapping one's foot; fidgeting (of the legs)

1

uneasiness; vague apprehension; premonition

1

room for breast-feeding; nursing room

1

palm heel; heel of the palm

2

to go through (e.g. a wall); to penetrate; to punch (a hole, pattern, etc.); to stamp out (e.g. a coin); to remove (partitions between rooms); to join (multiple rooms) into one

1

make-up; get-up; disguise; costume

2