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proposal; offer; request; application

1

blinking (in surprise)

1

lump-sum purchase; bulk purchase; group purchase

1

godsend; lifesaver; timely offer; windfall

2

price; cost; charge; consideration (in a contract)

1

moral duty; moral obligations; justification; pretext; just cause

1

great help

1

(sea) voyage; navigation; sailing; passage; cruise

6

obligation; favour; favor; debt of gratitude

2

possessed of a strong sense of duty

1

making a loss; incurring a deficit

2

to fold up; to fold into layers

3

to hang oneself; to strangle oneself

1

cost price; buying price

8

cost price; buying price

1

eight; 8

2

within the borders of a country; domestic soil; inland; interior; Japan proper (as opposed to its overseas colonies); homeland

1

open sea; ocean

1

harbour; harbor; port

7

major city

1

to cross the ocean (i.e. to go to or come from overseas)

1

to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)

3

influential person; man of importance

2

black person; (arch.) woman in the nightlife business; (arch.) demimondaine; (arch.) geisha and prostitutes

4

slave trade

1

white person; Caucasian; (arch.) beginner; (arch.) amateur; (arch.) unlicensed prostitute

2

to dirty one's hands

1

and then; in addition to that; also; even so

1

selling oneself (into bondage) (esp. for prostitutes)

2

shipping charges; transportation expenses

1

not insignificant; not to be sneezed at

1

sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring

1

to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together

2

how; in what way; circumstances

1

robot; (mere) puppet; pawn; figurehead

5

fashion; way; school (of thought); class; rank; current (electrical, water, etc.)

2

violent explosion; bursting

1

secret techniques (of an art or skill); inner mysteries; essence; quintessence; heart

3

program (of events, music, etc.); programme; program (booklet); brochure; (computer) program; programming

1

weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly

1

to be disheartened; to lose heart; to be sprained; to be snapped; to be broken

1

simple; plain

3

breakdown of negotiations

1

reset; fresh start; new beginning

1

busyness; a lot of things to do; frequent use; heavy use (of); many uses

2

(abbr) Harvard (University)

1

return to one's country

1

Marcus

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Mithril

3

mine (ore)

4