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computer

2

lottery; raffle; drawing (of lots)

17

(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to

1

popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character

1

applicant; candidate; person interested in doing something; person wanting to do something; interested party; volunteer

2

magnification; leverage; amplification; competitiveness rating (e.g. for university entrance); applicant-to-acceptance ratio

2

luck in lotteries; luck in raffles

2

isn't it?

2

de facto marriage; common-law marriage

1

legal; from a legal standpoint; legally speaking; de jure

1

unmarried person; bachelor; spinster

1

judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of

1

companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)

2

organized crime

2

group; mass

2

cult

2

in full force; in great numbers; in droves; large-scale project; grand plan

1

to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)

1

polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough

1

labor; labour; manpower; working force

1

generation; the world; the age

2

Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare

4

serious illness

1

patient

16

welfare; well-being; social welfare; social security; social service

1

fullness; completion; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion

1

large number (of); many; majority

1

Ministry of Justice

1

prisoner; convict

3

to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)

2

meaning; called; said

1

attitude survey; opinion poll

1

to fall below (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to be less than; to be lower than; to fall just short of; to be just under

1

(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances

1

deep down; special place in one's heart; in the back of one's mind

1

declaration; statement; proclamation

1

regarding as very likely (to win, succeed, etc.)

1

or; otherwise

1

destination; whereabouts; future; prospects

1

wisdom; jnana (higher knowledge)

1

to that extent; to that degree; that much; that many

1

pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person

1

year; age; years; past one's prime; old age

2

now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again

1

to court; to woo; to approach defiantly

2

no; quit it; no way

1

wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do

1

and; thereupon; because of that

2

to survive; to live long

2

amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity

2