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Yasuharu

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cut; cutting; omission; cutting; haircut; (continuous) shot (in a film or TV show); illustration (in a book, newspaper, etc.)

8

point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes

3

within Hokkaido

4

extra (e.g. in a film); supernumerary; extra; surplus; excess

1

composing haiku poems

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athletic meet (esp. at a school); sports day; field day; sports festival

1

way of taking (e.g. photographs); manner of taking; how to take

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ocean liner

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ship's captain; skipper; length of a ship; boatman

2

throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...

4

to work hard; to work diligently; to do one's best; to try one's hardest

2

reluctant; unwilling; involuntary; unintentional; unintended; unlooked-for

1

absurd; irrational; unreasonable; absurdity

1

false accusation; trumped up-charge; pretext; statement that cannot be retracted; saying something one cannot take back

2

tragicomedy

2

taking a quantity (of time, people, etc.); similar to ...; dependent on ...; reliant on ...; while ...; when ...

2

once-in-a-lifetime (opportunity); golden (opportunity); one-in-a-million (chance)

2

core; heart (of the matter); point; crux; kernel

4

plaintive; piteous; doleful

1

to swell; to become swollen; to become puffy (e.g. face from lack of sleep); to become bloated (esp. from fluid retention)

1

canvas; base

1

to negotiate (with someone about); to talk over (something with); to tackle someone (about); to throw on each other; to splash (water) on each other; to pour on each other

1

all night; throughout the night

1

to pull out; to draw out; to pick out; to take (a sample); to steal (the contents of something); to pilfer

2

cellar; cave; hole in the ground

4

making no progress; getting nowhere; remaining unsettled

1

ghost; apparition; goblin; monster; something unusually large

1

mole (Talpidae spp., esp. the small Japanese mole, Mogera imaizumii)

4

dimension; perspective; point of reference; level (of something)

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decrepitude; (being) rickety; (state of) falling apart; looseness (in machinery); play

7

injury; harm; danger

2

sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning

2

schedule; program; programme; agenda

1

front palanquin bearer; flunky; cat's-paw; tool

2

centre of gravity (center); centroid; barycenter; (one's) balance

1

unavoidable; inevitable; inescapable; hopeless; beyond help

1

-like; -looking; -looked; tending to ...

1

another dimension; different level; whole other level

2

bait; decoy; lure; easy prey; easy victim; sucker

1

to bring (someone) back home; to take (someone) back home

2

to inform; to give notice; to tell in advance; to ask for permission (before doing something); to ask first

2

sleepiness; drowsiness; the sandman; Morpheus

1

to be prepared to flee; to become restless; to become agitated

1

to hang on to; to hang from; to hound; to keep after (someone); to grab the front of the opponent's mawashi, place one's head against their chest, and lower one's hips

1

officers and men

1

insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint

5

to sit silently (and submissively) at a meeting

1

mostly; almost; nearly; roughly; approximately; about

1

individuality; personality; quirk; idiosyncrasy; character; individual characteristic

1