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forever; endlessly; on and on; meandering; wandering; winding

4

economical; efficient; lean; compact

1

touch; being involved in

2

source of electricity; electrical power; power (button on TV, etc.)

14

to turn the lights off

1

work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty

25

end; close; termination

8

making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (letters)

1

to detach; to decapitate; to cut loose; to let loose; to dismember

1

sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing

5

empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless

9

to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after

22

sampling a drink; tasting

4

meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club

1

Hirabayashi Station (Osaka)

1

inspection; observation

1

very highly commended; highly lauded; very well-received; very popular

1

leaflet

1

to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)

3

long visit; overstaying

3

's house; 's home

6

cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood

7

showing no signs of; there being no hint of; (arch.) unthinkable

7

meritocracy; merit system

1

even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing

22

corporate structure; company structure

1

order; system; structure; set-up; organization; organisation

6

to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)

9

if so; in that case; in that situation

33

superiors; big shots; higher-ups; VIPs; dignitaries

1

one's cherished opinion; pet theory

1

anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever

12

can; tin; canned food

26

whatever

2

confident; assured; self-assured; bullish (e.g. market)

5

to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with

4

glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)

55

to top up (drinks, water, rice, etc.); to replenish

1

to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)

27

to overflow; to brim over; to flood

57

absolutely every little bit; everything from A to Z; systematically; thoroughly; one after another

3

joint ownership; co-ownership; sharing (e.g. a viewpoint); sharing (files, devices on a network, posts on social media, etc.)

7

compared with

4

product appeal

2

time limit

1

frontal attack

1

fundamental; basic

2

for example; for instance; e.g.

2

ability to attract customers

1

the same; the said; likewise

4