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to write a novel

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musician

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to sell

1

children's story; fairy tale

1

wind and rain; rainstorm

2

opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion

1

to side with (someone); to support (someone)

2

literally; to the letter; literal

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delivery

1

head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)

1

drinking while standing

2

guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests

2

draw (in go, poetry contest, etc.); tie

2

what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak

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to employ; to hire; to charter

2

employee; worker; laborer (labourer); blue-collar worker

2

casual laborer (labourer); day laborer (labourer)

1

regular customer; regular patron; frequenter; constant companion

1

a few words

1

to exchange words

1

vomiting; emesis

1

counter; service counter (e.g. at a bank); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); automatically responding with an upload slot to someone who allows you to download (e.g. in P2P systems)

1

glass; pane

2

container; receptacle; vessel; packaging

1

one shō (approx. 1.8 litres)

1

to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light

1

fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard

2

to cut off (a relationship)

1

(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"

1

to pin down; to immobilize; to immobilise; to control; to suppress

1

fool; idiot; simpleton

1

finally; after great pains; at last; just barely

1

cheap lodging or flophouse, especially in a skid row area or slum

1

ryokan; traditional inn; Japanese-style lodging, usu. professionally-run

1

bankruptcy; insolvency

1

(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of

1

state; condition; circumstances; sight; spectacle

2

tidying up; clearing up; cleaning up; clearing away; putting in order

1

damage; injury; loss

1

as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible

1

to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up

1

after; later

2

he; she; that person; (arch.) you

6

reimbursement; compensation; reparation; indemnity

1

to look stern

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to pamper; to spoil

3

to be of benefit; to be useful; to be good for you

2

bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive

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fool; oaf; airhead

1

to shout at

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