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negotiations; discussions; connection

3

difficult voyage; hard flight; rough going; rough passage; running into trouble

1

payment by installments; payment by instalments; hire-purchase

1

acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting; acceptance

1

but; however; provided that

1

position; opening; employment

1

care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation

1

addition; supplement; appending; appendix

1

series; sequence; keiretsu (group); conglomeration of businesses linked by cross-shareholdings; affiliated; subsidiary

1

offence; offense; hindrance

1

to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done

2

photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie

2

detection (of a plot, fraud, etc.); discovery; coming to light; being uncovered

3

reason; significance; cause; piece of information that one has heard; I hear that ...; it is said that ...

3

to draw in; to attract

1

in these times; in times like these; the season being what it is

1

to be concerned about

1

money (given as thanks); reward money; fee; key money; fee paid for rental rights

1

unnecessary; unneeded

1

convenience; accommodation; advantage; benefit; expediency

1

name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense

1

adding (equipment, facilities, etc.); establishing more; installing more; increase; extension; expansion

1

several people

1

assignment (of a person to somewhere); attachment (of a person to another unit, organization, etc.)

1

sincerely; earnestly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again

1

to be angry; to resent; to be enraged; to be indignant

1

compromise proposal

1

to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)

1

to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations

2

what sort; what kind

1

loss and gain; advantage and disadvantage

1

to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise

1

to employ; to hire; to charter

2

to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into

3

powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging

1

approval; endorsement

2

household head; master; host (e.g. of a tea gathering); husband

1

to encourage to do (something); to urge a person on; to demand action; to spank; to give a spanking; to hit someone on the bottom

2

uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently

1

equally (talented, etc.); evenly; neck and neck; nip and tuck

1

succession struggle; succession race

1

straggling; falling behind; being left behind; falling behind the ranks; falling out of line

1

unemployed person

1

desperation; struggle to the death

1

theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor

2

bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)

1

plot; intrigue; scheme; conspiracy; agreement between two or more people to commit an unlawful act

3

to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)

2

some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort

1

to incur someone's enmity

1