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to paint in different colors (for different purposes) (colours)

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scandal; deplorable event

2

major incident; major happening; big scandal

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to bring up under one's personal care

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patriarch; family head

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(once) again

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lately; recently

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persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate

4

a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat

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self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself

1

to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to

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both wings; both flanks

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addition; annexation; appendage

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suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort

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

2

presbyopia; age-related longsightedness; farsightedness

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ball of a finger; finger cushion; pulp of the finger; pad of the finger

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cut; clip; shear; reap; trim; prune

2

house for rent; rented house; renting a house

1

thunder; thunderclap

1

title of honour; title of honor

2

having wounds all over one's body; being wounded all over; receiving a drubbing; being subjected to a barrage of criticism

2

one's personal belongings; one's vicinity; one's daily life; everyday necessities

1

Tadashige

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earthquake

2

depths of the earth

1

vacant space; aperture; gap; opening

2

to save; to leave over; to spare

1

like; as if; the same as

3

belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of

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both; many; various; together

1

to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)

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recall (esp. of an envoy or an ambassador); calling someone back; summons (home)

1

sudden; abrupt; impromptu skit; bandwagon fan; fair-weather fan

1

military system

5

root and branch; thoroughly; by the roots; completely; all

1

reform; reformation; reorganization

6

intimate; close

1

to regret bitterly; to be very sorry (for); (lit.) to bite one's navel

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first-class; top grade; characteristic; peculiar; school (e.g. of a performance art); one flag

2

to be believed to; to be expected to; to be feared to; to be poised to; to be considered to; to be likely to

1

background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)

1

subordination; dependency

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etc.; et cetera; and so on

1

delinquency; misconduct

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warrior; samurai

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compensation

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unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement

2

by nature; by birth; naturally; natural; innate

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hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste; (arch.) sudden

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