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the ... in question

4

inarticulate; not making oneself quite clear; slurring one's words; evasive

2

to conform to; to agree with; to be adapted to; to be based on

2

to have a bad time; to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to suffer

1

failed attempt (at a crime, suicide, etc.)

4

whole family; entire family; all over the house; throughout the house; retainer of a daimyo; feudal domain

4

thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected

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to show contempt for; to look down upon; to have a low opinion of; to cause to fall; to make decline

2

overreaction

1

critical; critical hit

1

proper; reasonable; right; appropriate

4

justice; fairness; impartiality

3

little bit

1

increase (in an amount of money)

1

100,000,000; one hundred million

14

1000 sheets (of paper); many pages; book tripe; bible tripe; leaf tripe

6

price decision; price setting; pricing

1

being the runner-up; finishing second

3

shame; disgrace

1

stoic; stoical; self-disciplined; abstemious; Stoic (philosopher)

1

to be suspicious of (someone's motives); to suspect (that)

1

ingenious idea; excellent plan; bright idea

3

seat; seats; stands; grandstand; bleachers

1

leading a meeting; presiding over a meeting; officiating at a ceremony; chairman; presenter; host

1

to appear on the stage

1

audience seating; (spectator) stands; auditorium; stadium

2

clearing out people (from room, etc.); ordering people to leave

7

full dress; formal dress; uniform

2

treasure chest; strongbox

3

any kind of; every; whatsoever; whatever

1

both families

1

grudge; ill will; enmity

5

guest seating (e.g. theater, stadium); passenger seat (e.g. taxi); audience

3

alarm bell

1

unprecedented; never seen before

3

to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason

1

to get accustomed to using

1

next year

8

spindly; weak; gangly

1

at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance

5

mechanical

1

180.39 millilitres; 180.39 milliliters; 0.3306 square metres; 0.3306 square meters; one-tenth of the way (from the foot of a mountain to the top)

5

one's dominant arm

1

careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering

4

to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate

1

sharp pain; acute pain; intense pain

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noise (usu. unpleasant); interference (e.g. radio); static; gossip; irresponsible criticism

1

pressure; stress; pressure (e.g. political); coercion; arm-twisting

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to turn; to shift; to alter; to distract

3

thickness; profundity; depth

5