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meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one

2

diplomatic issue

1

request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance

1

authorities; relevant authorities; authorities concerned; this office

1

report; notification; tip; message (in information and communication theory)

2

upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere

1

to bear fruit

1

imperial family; royalty

2

international problem

1

development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life

6

unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all

6

tail and fins; embellishment (of a story, rumor, etc.); exaggeration

1

fin (e.g. of a fish)

2

to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included

1

(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere

3

to kick (at someone, something)

3

(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course

2

enumeration; list

1

fiction; fabrication; concoction; fictitious; fictional; imaginary

1

effect; efficacy; validity; potency

2

good example

1

to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in

11

rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown

1

something or other; this and that; one thing this, another thing that; blah blah blah

1

blank power of attorney; carte blanche

1

plenipotentiary powers; full authority

2

top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat

1

assessment (of value, damages, etc.); revision (of a budget)

2

to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included

3

trouble; difficulties; dispute; confusion; disorder; mess

1

separate room; another room; special room; (arch.) concubine (of a noble)

1

to bring (somebody into a place); to lead into

2

to run over (with a vehicle); to knock down

1

substance; real form; main part; main unit; this machine; this appliance; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.)

7

hollow; mid-air; air; sky

1

to complain; to lodge a complaint

1

microscopic

1

to imitate; to copy; to enter someone as a candidate; to press (e.g. a weapon against someone's back); to compare; to liken

1

to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin

3

eyesore; unpleasant sight; obstructing a view

1

plan; intention

1

only; nothing but

1

after having come this far; now that we've come this far

1

(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place

2

the crucial moment; the moment of truth; do-or-die situation; crucial juncture; crucial stage

1

wildcard (in hanafuda); storm card; gaji (term used in Hawaii); extra card (in hanafuda, kabufuda, etc.; sometimes depicting an ogre); joker; blank card

1

joker

1

partial destruction

1

devastating; catastrophic; crushing

1

branch line

1