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bad habit; bad habits

1

meritorious war service

1

preliminary arrangements; spade work

1

setting the table; laying the table; setting up; getting one's ducks in a row; running interference

1

to stand to reason

1

cool-headed; level-headed; hard-headed

4

warmth

2

rest; break; recess; intermission

2

to agree on the principle; to firmly establish a policy

1

very; greatly; exceedingly

1

performance; take; game; season; penetrative vaginal sex (with a prostitute); unsimulated sex (in an adult movie)

1

rampaging; raging violently; going berserk

1

tablecloth

2

conduct of business; management; acting as agent (of a land owner, house owner, etc.); being in charge (of a house, etc.)

1

to look towards

1

main guest; guest of honor; guest of honour

1

right beside; close to; nearby

1

right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher

1

the person concerned; the person in question; the said person

1

languid; listless

1

level of comfort (of objects you sit on)

1

big man; large man; tall man; giant

1

to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)

1

Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny

1

to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)

1

to sit cross-legged; to rest on one's laurels

1

persistent; obstinate; stubborn; pigheaded

1

in general; generally; as a whole; all in all; altogether

1

seating order

1

to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamour

1

to call one's ability into question; to weigh one's ability

2

to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position

2

master; teacher; stable master

1

to look up to (a person) as one's preceptor

1

to be careful; to pay attention; to take care

1

to live up to (one's) expectations; to meet expectations

2

stagnation; hindrance; delay

4

proceedings (e.g. parliament, congress); business (of the day)

1

facilitator; programme director; steering committee (chair)

1

to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to curtail; to save; to cut down

1

leader; pioneer; guide; leader (in Shugendō)

1

opportunism; waiting and seeing (how the wind blows); sitting on the fence; straddling

1

suddenly; all of a sudden; abruptly

1

to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate

1

to capitulate; to surrender; to submit to; to concede

2

before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end

5

long-term

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precarious situation; precarious state

2

to settle; to finish; to bring to an end

2

to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring

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