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on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time

1

positive (e.g. thinking); positive (photography); positive (electrical polarity)

8

failure is the mother of success

1

to age

1

to guess; to conjecture; to surmise

4

complete victory; winning a tournament with no losses

1

loss; defeat; counter for losses

1

to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating

1

fighting back; returning fire; counter-attack; responding to an attack; accepting a challenge

1

alone; unaided; away from home

4

sensor

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or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

8

to play a role; to serve a function; to play a part

2

gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons

3

to throw open; to leave open

1

welcome; reception

3

treating someone like a child

3

to be annoyed (by); to be offended (at); to be irritated (with)

1

to smash; to break into pieces

1

palace; court

15

library; book storage; stack room; archive (file)

2

collection of books; (personal) library

1

possibly; maybe; perhaps

1

National Diet Library; Library of Congress

1

reading (books)

4

favorable treatment; favourable treatment; hospitality; warm reception; good treatment; hearty welcome

2

measure; step; action

3

basically; fundamentally

1

when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives

1

it's best to; it's safest to; there's nothing better than

2

knob; doorknob

1

slacks

3

vibrator; vibe; feeling; vibes; vibraphone; vibration

1

movie theatre; movie theater; cinema

1

screening (a movie); showing; to screen a movie

1

alphabet

1

old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)

1

to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)

1

to weave together; to interweave; to intermingle

2

discouraged; dispirited; despondent

1

worry; care; anxiety; mental exhaustion

1

dull (e.g. of movement or reaction); sluggish

1

periodic; regular; routine

1

to be pressed for time

1

concise; brief; succinct; compact (style)

1

matter causing distress; something causing worry

5

(religious) precept; discipline; commandment; mitzvah

1

the trouble is that ...; the problem is that ...; unfortunately; annoyingly

3

expulsion (from school)

1

to hinder; to obstruct; to disrupt; to interfere with; to cause a delay

1