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opening a new shop; opening a shop (for the day)

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saloon

3

to vie with one's opponent

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quotient; dealing; dealer; second degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Shang dynasty (China, approx. 1600-1046 BCE); Yin dynasty

2

serial murders

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mistress; kept woman; concubine

49

famous product; special product; speciality; specialty

2

of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing

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closing up shop (for the day); stopping business; going out of business

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closing; closure; shutdown; lockout

3

homeless person; vagabond; tramp

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gathering spot; haunt; rendezvous; meeting place; hang-out

1

revengeful ghost; apparition

1

popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character

1

cathedral

3

destruction; collapse; crumbling

2

cloud of dust

1

art of war; strategy; tactics

10

provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation

1

guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement

6

slight wound; minor wound

1

to brandish; to flourish; to wave; to swing; to shake at

6

battering ram

2

destructive power; destructive energy; destructive force

10

large quantity; large amount

4

poisonous; venomous; hateful; detestable; gaudy; garish

5

anesthetic; anaesthetic; narcotic

2

heart; guts; nerve; central part

9

to rage; to run amok (amuck); to tear around

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many; numerous

2

straw rope

2

Sen'ichi

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skull; cranium

2

stupidity; silliness; asininity; imbecility; dim-wittedness

1

to mow; to reap; to harvest

2

military exploits; military feats; military achievements; distinguished military service

1

treatment (of a person); dealing with

2

more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once

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valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable

2

to be playful; to gambol; to be amused (with something); to play; to sport; to frolic

3

fleeing in all directions; (in Japanese history, a reference to) farmers who abandoned their fields and fled to the cities or other districts to evade onerous taxes

2

weird; eerie; uncanny

5

to perceive; to notice

2

rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling

2

to begin to tremble

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like this; in this way; as you see

8

showing no sign (of)

3

trembling (with fear, cold, etc.); shaking; chattering (of teeth); coming loose; wobbling

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trembling (with fear, anger, etc.); shivering (with cold); shaking; quivering

3

to tie fast; to arrest

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