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limit; bounds

6

difficult to ...; hard to ...

6

thrift; economy; frugality

2

to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close

1

to increase; to add to; to augment

2

wretched; miserable; shameful; mean; despicable; abject

2

all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of

15

one sen; one-hundredth of a yen; small amount of money

2

large front gate

1

rampart; castle walls

8

miser; cheapskate; skinflint

1

bodily; physical; corporeal; sexual; sensual; of the flesh

5

human; human-like; as a person

10

vigorous; healthy; sound

4

classification; categorization; sorting

1

to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to

4

blindness

5

clairvoyance; second sight; clairvoyant

1

underground; subterranean

1

one part; one portion; one section

4

another city; other cities

1

to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee

6

elbowroom; leeway; room; reserve; margin; allowance

1

way to use something; treatment; management (of help)

1

seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that

8

to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously

2

large-scale

2

travel; trip; journey

7

to kick hard

1

to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated

4

expenditure; disbursement; expenses

2

deposit; payment; money received; money due

1

meanwhile; in the meantime; by the same token; in contrast

1

financially scraping by; meagre existence (meager); hand to mouth existence; living one's life without plan; living life day-by-day; taking life one day at a time

1

around the world; throughout the world

2

before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them

6

hostility; antagonism; opposition

1

to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous

6

last moment; eleventh hour; platform made of dirt used to perform executions (decapitations) in the Edo period

2

to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross

3

that's the way it is; such is life

4

desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application

8

fruit; nut; berry; fruits; profit

14

abundant (grain) crop; good harvest

2

standard; level; norm

4

conversion; reform; correcting someone's conduct

1

laughable; ridiculous; funny; comical

4

to be highly pleased

1

wealth and poverty; rich and poor

2

two ways; both ways; two kinds

1