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strict; stern; rigorous; severe

4

discretion; consideration; allowance

1

kindness; favor; favour

1

candid advice; frank advice; honest opinion; exhortation; harsh but honest advice

1

love; affection

1

clear; plain; distinct; obvious; evident; articulate

1

indicates the target of an activity; -ee (e.g. employee, examinee, trustee)

1

quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument

1

arrow; wedge; chock

1

to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)

1

severe; bitter; scathing

1

highbrow; high-toned; transcendent; transcendental

1

answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result

1

clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor

1

this month

1

to finish off; to ensure (something) is dead; to put an end to; to deliver the final blow; to be the best for A

1

critic

2

evidence; proof

1

reason; logic; sense; natural way of things

1

to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)

1

academic world; academia; academic circles; scientific world; learned circles

1

defense; defence; guard; policing; security

1

Watsuji Tetsurou

2

Cohen; Coen

1

old translation; pre-Xuanzang Chinese translation (esp. 5th-mid 7th century)

1

to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down

1

small island; islet

1

Kikuo

1

body; group; party; company; troupe

1

art history

1

nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic

1

severe; hard

1

morally; from the moral point of view

1

right or wrong; good or bad; quality; having both merits and demerits; having both advantages and disadvantages

1

in any case; in either case; whichever the case may be

1

until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it

1

spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence

1

accepting; consenting; agreeing; submission; compliance; agreement

1

prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante

1

negotiation

1

common evil; common fault

1

pride; disdain

1

reason for being; raison d'être

1

meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club

1

today; this day

1

in the rain

1

to gather; to crowd round; to sponge (off someone); to scrounge; to extort; to take (money) through intimidation

2

to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour

2

thank you very much

1

to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer

2