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mill ends; lumber remnants; wood waste

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surface treatment

2

canteen; flask; water bottle; thermos

8

opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items

5

stickiness; viscosity; tenacity; persistence

4

heartlessness; hardness of heart; coldheartedness; insentient; inanimate

1

valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable

3

lead (in a cheer, toast, song, etc.); (someone's) lead; folk song and dance performed by a group; leader of a group of wind instruments (in gagaku)

1

manners; behavior; behaviour

3

to fade; to become dim

8

phew; whew

1

broad daylight

1

ancient times; prehistoric times; the distant past; a very long time ago

2

the Horse (seventh sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Horse (around noon, 11am-1pm, or 12 noon-2pm); south; fifth month of the lunar calendar

4

falling heavily

2

whispering into a person's ear

5

long-term

11

then; and (then); in that case; if so

7

discount; reduction; rebate; tenths discounted; tenths reduced

7

(formal) announcement; unveiling; introduction; debut

116

interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt

43

I wonder about that; don't bet on it; famous last words

2

power; authority; jurisdiction

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and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism

5

to do (something) before (something or someone else); to be ahead of (others, the times, etc.)

2

trouble; quarrel; difficulties; complication; tangle

1

stove; furnace; kiln

1

to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)

9

advertisement; advertising; announcement; notice

3

to take off (another's clothes); to strip someone (of their clothes); to undress

2

if one is unlucky; if one is careless; if things don't go well

1

to fall over; to fall down; to fall; to flop (e.g. of a play); to be a flop

2

to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise

10

to the core; to the bone; (lit.) to the marrow

1

but; however; even though; even if

1

maker; builder; creator; farmer

10

(balance) scales; carrying pole; shoulder pole; thread take-up lever (on a sewing machine); spreader bar

7

of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant

2

mean; malicious; scheming; wicked; black-hearted

2

to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline

25

sly; cunning; crafty

1

rear gate (esp. of castle); back entrance; (opponent's) weak point; (arch.) force attacking the rear of a castle; (arch.) official in charge of imprisoning offenders

1

a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)

13

sake bottle

12

brilliant; glorious; glittering; bright; splendid (e.g. achievement, success); promising (e.g. future)

4

(distant) future; future existence; world beyond the grave; future (tense)

15

Excellent (grade); A; superiority; excellence; gentle; graceful

1

the four seasons

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intimacy; friendship; friendly relations

1

to deepen; to heighten; to intensify

6