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miser; cheapskate; skinflint

1

this and that; such and such

1

trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern

3

top ten; the ten best

1

wherein; therein; thereinto

2

worst case

1

loan; roan; lawn (i.e. short grass); lawn (type of cotton cloth)

1

to talk; to carry meaning

1

ribbon

1

stealing a march on; getting a head start; secretly acting before others; solo raid on an enemy's camp (for glory)

1

drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene

2

improper; immodest; disgraceful; shameful; vulgar; low

4

savings box; moneybox; piggy bank

1

dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure

1

pig (Sus scrofa domesticus); pork; fatso; fatty

1

ornament; decorative object; object placed in a tokonoma; figurehead; leader without real power

1

to collect; to assemble; to gather

2

fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown

3

deciding first; settling (a matter) first; first priority

1

as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")

4

to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee

15

wall; fence

14

to do wholeheartedly; to put one's heart into something

2

knitting wool; woolen yarn; woollen yarn

1

haramaki; bellyband; stomach band; torso armour that opens at the back; haramaki

1

sounds good; sure thing; no problem

4

before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner

3

inside one's heart; in one's mind

3

you; my dear; hey

2

exile; banishment; eviction; elimination (e.g. of poverty); removal

7

knowing; (an) acquaintance

2

to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)

8

beach; seashore; seaside; coast

1

(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption

2

chimney; smokestack; funnel (of a ship); carrying a passenger without turning on the taximeter

6

many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common

5

which; what (way)

2

to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up

1

entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth

1

filthy; squalid; dirty; foul; sordid

2

welcome!; nice to see you!

3

partner; pal; accomplice

1

reindeer (Rangifer tarandus)

2

halo; hello; hallo; harrow

1

for a long time

2

sleigh; sled; sledge

1

coat (of hair or fur); lie of (dog's) hair; type; sort; lineage; breeding

1

every year; yearly; annually

2

to send out; to forward; to show (a person) out

1

Earth; the globe

1