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to enliven (e.g. a conversation); to animate; to engage in enthusiastically; to become successful and well known

2

appellation; designation

3

measuring instrument; instrumentation

2

heavy machinery; heavy equipment; heavy machine gun

2

operation (of a machine, etc.); operating; driving; working (capital, etc.)

2

to lose (a chance); to miss (a chance); to overlook; to omit; to deviate

4

(any) particular; special; material; perceptible; noticeable

2

to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out

8

in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea

10

good impression; favorable impression

4

decisive blow; game-winning hit (e.g. in baseball)

5

to chip; to nick; to break; to lack

10

haste makes waste

2

to speak one's mind; to be frank; to tell the truth

2

unforgettable; impossible to forget; lucidly remember

2

later on; eventually; afterwards

5

to be needed; to be wanted

5

retention period

3

with all due respect; I'm sorry, but ...; I'm afraid ...

2

just now; a little while back; a short time ago

2

had better ...; had better not ...

2

to be responsible for; to bear the responsibility of

3

to leave; to depart; to take one's leave

13

to speak badly (of); to speak ill (of); to bad-mouth

5

mere; only a ...

2

to take advantage (of somebody's weaknesses, carelessness, etc.); to impose on

4

trouble; bother; number of moves (in go, shogi, etc.); number of punches (in boxing)

6

impression; strong belief; conviction

2

honeymouthed; glib; fair-spoken; cajoling; talking glibly

2

to do up (hair); to dress; to arrange; to tie; to bind; to fasten

2

rough; crude; sloppy; miscellaneous

15

stationery

2

ink

2

and so; therefore; for that reason

4

weight; heavyweight boxer

2

one after next; second

2

tear; rip; rent; slit; crack; chasm

8

good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)

5

to displease; to offend; to hurt (a person's) feelings

6

to develop a rash or inflammation (e.g. in response to a skin irritant); to react to (something); to be strongly influenced (usu. negative or critical nuance)

9

my sympathies; that's too bad; my condolences

2

everything; for (to) everything; (in) anything

6

scolding; telling-off; rebuke; complaint; grumbling; fault-finding

4

hostility; animosity; enmity

7

waves that remain after the wind has subsided; after-effect; aftermath

1

lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many

6

propulsive power; driving force

2

good idea

2

day after day; every day

13

part of the feet from the ankles to the tips of the toes

3