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evaluation; criticism; commenting on; assessment; estimation

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one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although

3

looking for a particular person or thing; searching high and low; hunting for; picking out; singling out

2

argument; discussion; dispute; controversy

3

boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. debate); excitement; soaring (prices); shooting up

3

theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor

3

refutation; rebuttal; retort

2

vedana (sensation)

1

anyhow; at all events; in any case; either way; anyway

1

Kita

1

that sort of; like that

2

surely; certainly; no doubt; indeed

1

pair; couple

2

festival dolls representing the emperor and the empress

2

not so

1

particularly; only; in the case of

1

homely woman; plain-looking woman; female demon

1

homely woman; plain-looking woman

2

jealousy; roasted rice cake

2

and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that

1

convenient thing; harmonious, well-made thing; things always work out

1

exhilarating; thrilling; intensely pleasurable

2

it's none of your business; it's not your concern

2

conclusion; decision; end; settlement

1

rectangular iron plate; iron tablet belonging to Yama that is inscribed with the names of souls to be sent to hell

1

golden label; golden protective talisman; kinsatsu (Edo period paper money); kinsatsu (early Meiji period paper money); golden tablet belonging to Yama that is inscribed with the names of souls to be sent to paradise

1

to become settled; to be fixed

3

rear garden; back yard

1

shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try

1

eboshi; black-lacquered headgear (made of silk, cloth or paper) originally worn by court nobles in ancient Japan

2

soon; in a moment; nearby; close; direct; spot transaction

6

zigzag-shaped paper streamer often used to adorn Shinto-related objects; hornbeam (deciduous tree in the birch family)

7

if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say

1

two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)

7

right (to do something); authority; power

1

matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)

1

privately; with outsiders barred; en famille

1

occupying; having (an area) all to oneself; military occupation; possession; capture

1

food and (alcoholic) drinks; food eaten with an alcoholic drink; accompaniment to a drink

2

printing

2

printed matter

1

program (e.g. TV); programme

7

opposite shore

2

crowd; community; group; herd; gathering; assembly

10

to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour

2

something like ...; something called ...

2

everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly

1

associate; junior; assistant; runner-up

1

deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate

2

in everything

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