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to encourage; to cheer

1

creak; squeak; creaking; discord; strife; friction

3

crack; fissure; rift (in a relationship); split; crack

2

promotion; encouragement; fostering; unwanted help (usu. unintentionally harmful); unnecessary help; disservice

1

chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives

1

public commitment; public promise; campaign pledge; official vow

2

above; more than

1

queue jumping; breaking into a line; interrupt; wedge

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to chat enthusiastically; to chatter; to talk on and on

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as before; as ever; as it was originally

2

beginning; clue; starting point

1

Hamburg steak; hamburger steak

8

dividing into four; quartering

3

fair exchange; equivalent exchange; exchange of equal value

1

glacé

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carrot (Daucus carota); Asian ginseng (Panax ginseng)

4

discriminatory remark; hate speech

1

main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part

3

likes and dislikes; tastes; preferences; pickiness (esp. about food); choosiness; fussiness

1

paranoia

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direct hit

1

un-Japanese in appearance or character

2

petty bourgeois; lower middle class

1

to cringe with fear; to cower with fright; to be terribly afraid

1

foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese

1

theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor

2

to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance

2

scholar; academic; scientist; learned person; person of learning

1

to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money); indicates that the action is directed towards the speaker; indicates that the object of an action arrives at or is received by the speaker

1

to get hungry; to become hungry

1

to kneel (in respect); to genuflect

1

manipulation of information; spin

1

to be grateful; to feel grateful; to be thankful

1

iron plate; steel plate; sure thing; certain winner

1

slight movement; slight tremor; quiver

2

to wrench open; to break open; to pry open; to prise open; to force open

2

elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student

2

furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality

2

several years

1

living by oneself; living alone

1

historical; traditional; historic

1

talks (i.e. formal discussions); conference; meeting

1

another shop; another store; another restaurant

1

to attract notice; to catch the eye; to stand out

1

soundproofing

3

manufacturing; processing; treatment; machining

1

famous; notorious; noted

1

poor; pitiful; piteous; pitiable

1

verb

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chaise longue sofa

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