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Don (Spanish honorific)

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new book; new publication

1

bookstore; bookshop; publisher; main building

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new book; new publication

1

the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous

1

lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate

7

visiting ill or distressed people; writing get-well letters; get-well gifts; get-well letters; expression of sympathy; expression of concern

4

care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter

1

third floor

1

warp; curvature; curve; arch

2

to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known

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to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed

2

control; check; restraint; inhibition

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utterly (unknown; esp. of someone's whereabouts); completely; (no information) whatsoever; at all

3

to achieve one's desire

1

dropping; losing; missing item; something one forgot to write down; trap; wooden protrusion from a Japanese door frame that fits a hole in the threshold, acting as a lock when closed; conclusion (of a speech, etc.)

1

to fix (e.g. to a wall); to secure; to install; to plant

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razor

4

reluctance; regret; frugality

1

upper lip; philtrum; under one's nose; mouth

2

to shave

4

central; main; just (done); freshly (baked); counter for consecutive losses

2

comfortable; pleasant

1

very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive

1

feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely

4

previously; already; for some time; for quite a while

1

criticism; commentary; review

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ghastliness; dreadfulness; grimness; intimidation; menace; threat

2

to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)

1

something like ...; something called ...

2

short trip; brief journey; excursion

3

way; method; means; (technical) specification

1

to rinse; to wash out; to have one's revenge; to wipe out a disgrace

2

to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)

5

a day or two

2

fasting

1

sad; mournful; melancholy; sorrowful

1

the late; the deceased

2

right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right

1

fresh verdure; new green leaves

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first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface

3

reclaimed land

2

manager; director; superintendent; overseer

1

absurd; ridiculous; nonsense; excessive; extreme

1

what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak

8

foreigner

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garlic chives (Allium tuberosum); Chinese chives; Chinese leek

1

to turn one's thoughts to; to pay attention to; to give heed to

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to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)

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to be loath to; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of

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