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railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations

4

monitoring

1

to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)

2

unprecedented; never seen before

1

field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken

3

still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...

1

proposition; thesis; notion; problem; issue; challenge

2

one's nature; characteristic; inherent; natural

3

taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair

1

ability to get things done

1

to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)

2

Shizuoka (city, prefecture)

1

call; visit

3

quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly

3

to deepen; to heighten; to intensify

1

November; eleventh month of the lunar calendar

6

beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...

1

return to office

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)

3

beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially

2

income and expenditure

1

minus; negative (quantity); deficit; disadvantage; drawback; negative (ion, pole, growth, image, effect, etc.)

4

to squeeze (to the utmost); to wring out; to squeeze (money) out of someone; to wring (money) from; to scold; to criticize severely; to train ruthlessly

1

pain; agony; bitterness

1

business discussion; negotiation

2

to detain; to check; to restrain

1

solution; solution strategy

1

to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind

2

to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul

3

to rebuild; to reconstruct

1

to be too short

1

Wednesday

1

prediction; prejudgment; presupposition; foregone conclusion

2

dismissal of class (at the end of the day); recess (at school); break

1

Thursday

1

which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who

9

public hearing; trial

1

sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course

5

cool-headed; level-headed; hard-headed

1

to gain time; to play for time; to buy time

1

exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste

1

warmly; cordially; with tender care

2

few in number

1

supporter

1

beyond that point; after that

1

last night; the previous night; night before (Christmas, etc.); eve (of festival, major event, etc.)

2

rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)

1

atmosphere; air; magnanimity; generosity

1

rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse

1

to wash away; to rinse off

1