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

6

(giving) birth; childbirth; native of; product of; assets; property

1

delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient

3

capturing alive (an animal or person); something captured alive

1

ironclad rule; inviolable rule; invariable principle; iron law

1

torture

1

wise; sensible; well-advised; intelligent; sagacious; prudent

1

furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more

11

deployment; disposition; posting; stationing

7

and (also); both ... and; as well as

2

when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...

2

personal; individual; private

1

matter; thing; affair; circumstance

2

tanker

12

having one's hands full; not having any room to do more; at the limit

1

reason; cause; circumstances

3

within the borders of a country; domestic soil; inland; interior; Japan proper (as opposed to its overseas colonies); homeland

4

sanction; approval

2

Naval General Staff

10

decree; directive

1

agreement; concurrence; conformance; compliance

1

steamship; steamboat; steamer

2

proceeding east

12

circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle

14

yesterday

2

Penang

1

only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to

6

ship's hold; hatch

3

washing; cleansing; cleaning; cleansing (one's mind and body)

1

sailor

8

rest; relief; relaxation

3

departure (of a boat, plane); setting sail; leaving port; putting out to sea; takeoff

4

to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated

2

tenth day of the month; ten days

2

huh?; what's up?

13

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

1

many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly

13

to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend

1

solicitude; consideration; concern; (excessive) kindness

1

because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece

6

Not a word to anyone; Mum's the word

2

to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself

10

interception (email); wiretap; bug

1

head office; main office; main shrine; this company; this shrine

1

to forbid; to suppress

1

pier; wharf; quay; dock

3

(public) duty

1

thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts

1

buying; purchasing

1

loading; stacking the wall of tiles to one's advantage

5