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elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)

2

shortage; scarcity; dearth; famine

1

to take care doing something; to be prudent; to take no chances; to play it safe

1

beforehand; in advance; previously

1

telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone

11

complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression

3

employee; servant

1

one's own house; own; personal; autologous

3

business; trade; operations; sales

3

wonderful; splendid; magnificent

1

tonight; this evening

2

both people; two people; two directions; both directions

1

quick understanding; catching on quickly; (beginner's) guide; easy guide (to); quick start guide

2

each time; always; often; thank you for your continued patronage

1

equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent

1

two things; two persons

1

top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes

1

one's nature; one's feelings; plain; unadorned; mere; poor

1

beginning; outset; opening; start

1

light; lamp; counter for electric lights

1

commercial college

1

and yet; though; when; in spite of

2

complaint; troubles; objection; grievance

4

to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...

1

sevenfold; seven-ply

1

knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)

4

multilayered; doubled

1

to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt

2

to take care of

1

illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane

1

to rise (suddenly) in the world (to a higher position)

1

in; on; at (place); as for; regarding

1

empire; imperial

1

the present year; at that time

1

-years-old

1

go that far; to that extent

2

on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture

1

imperial capital (esp. Kyoto); final word of an iroha poem; 10^16; 10,000,000,000,000,000

3

manufacturer; maker

3

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

1

unexpected; contrary to expectations; by chance; casual

3

iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast

2

(a) little; somewhat; somehow

2

work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income

2

cannot help (doing); have no choice but to; am compelled to; am obliged to; it is incumbent upon (me) to

1

southern part; the south (of a region)

2

after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably

1

to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival

1

price; cost

1

order; sequence; procedure

2