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harsh (criticism, treatment, etc.); severe; hard; strict

4

masochist; masochism

2

black porgy (Acanthopagrus schlegeli)

1

ton (esp. a metric ton, i.e. 1000 kg); tonne

1

chastity; virtue; fidelity

6

with a screech; with a squeak; with a squeal

1

feeling of war-weariness

1

small

3

failure; collapse; breakdown; (arch.) tear (in clothing, etc.); (arch.) rip; (arch.) split

2

bitch; witch; ugly woman; 1-point card; junk card

1

to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff

4

sailfin sandfish (Arctoscopus japonicus); Japanese sandfish

1

equality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence

1

to be knocked out; to be overwhelmed; to be flabbergasted; to be thrown for a loop

1

excuse me; I'm sorry

1

idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk

2

folding one's arms

3

to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge

1

service station; gas station; shortstop; sporty sedan; steamship; SS; Secret Service (US)

6

English word

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center half; centre half; channel; Order of the Companions of Honour (British order)

4

to crown; to cap; to prefix with; to start with; to begin with

1

extremely delighted

1

se (ancient Chinese plucked zither, usu. with 25 or 23 strings)

1

surely (not); certainly (not)

1

naming (esp. of a commercial product or company); branding

1

ulterior motive; plot; scheme; complicated circumstances; intricacies

1

shu; unit of weight, 1/24th of a ryō; shu; Edo-period unit of currency, 1/16th of a ryō

2

boiler

1

starboard (side of a ship)

1

irritating; frustrating

2

depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency

7

fluent (in a language); flowing

2

candy

3

to crunch; to masticate; to simplify; to explain plainly

1

lower region; lower part; region below

4

agglutination; adhesion; fusion; combination; blending; uniting

1

novel; original; new; innovative

3

to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain

3

to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into

2

hit; strike; blow

1

lingering scent; lingering fragrance; residual aroma

3

giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange

3

empty (e.g. argument); insubstantial; hollow; fruitless

3

deception; deceit

13

to freeze (to something); to be frozen (to); to freeze hard; to freeze completely

2

many; numerous

2

close friend; good friend; bosom buddy; chum; pal

1

limit

1

evening breeze

3