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to be oversensitive; to be nervous; to be overly concerned; to worry too much

1

president (of a university); vice-chancellor; secretary-general; director; leader (esp. of a biker gang)

1

to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)

1

Waseda University

1

base (of operations); site; location; center; foothold; stronghold

3

spy; secret agent; spying

1

island country

1

intention; aim; design

1

open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent

1

point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge

1

the present time; current

1

state of things; state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances

3

remarkable; striking; brilliant; splendid; spectacular; wonderful

1

Issen

2

leader; magnate; bigwig; extremely large head

1

signal fire; beacon

1

independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation

8

uprising; revolt

1

to be descended from; to inherit (a disposition, etc.) from one's ancestors

4

first generation; founder

4

founder of a religious sect

1

conceiving (an idea); thinking up; invention; original idea; new idea

3

serious disease; intractable disease; difficult-to-recover-from illness

2

to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure

6

happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness

1

activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; operation; moving picture

8

creed; doctrine; dogma

1

Taoism; Daoism

1

Christianity

1

spirit (e.g. human spirit); soul; spirit; ghost; ethereal being

2

anti-Japanese

2

going; travelling; act; action; bank; counter for banks; counter for groups or parties of people

8

mediation; arbitration; conciliation (e.g. in civil or family court, leading to a settlement based on mutual concessions); mediation (of a labor dispute, by a labor relations commission)

1

formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding

3

protectorate

3

being able to hear something (clearly); clearness of a sound; reputation; renown; impression (that something gives off); respectability

1

colony; (Japanese) settlement (in Brazil)

2

imperial palace; capital; Keijō (Japanese colonial-era name for Seoul)

1

inspector general; commissioner

2

(urban) prefecture (i.e. Osaka and Kyoto); centre (e.g. of learning); center; (government) office; fu (administrative unit in China, Korea and Vietnam)

3

diplomacy; selling (e.g. door-to-door); canvassing

1

jurisdiction

1

police powers

1

to plunder; to grab; to snatch

4

Korean person (esp. North Korean); Korean people

1

protest; objection

2

collective responsibility; joint liability

1

villager

1

to be subject to punishment; to be punished

1

reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)

2