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master key

1

to pick a fight

3

more than usual

1

though; even if; whether ... or ...

2

English holly (Ilex aquifolium)

1

irreproachable conduct; good conduct; high morals

2

personnel selection

1

saint; wise and virtuous person (esp. in Confucianism); great religious teacher; refined sake

3

to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity

9

bundle; bunch; sheaf

2

notable; important; chief; valuable; conspicuous; outstanding

9

crossroads; intersection

1

wide; broad

1

to step forward; to take a step forward

1

deep blue; navy blue

1

costume; dress; attire; (arch.) interior decoration; (arch.) landscaping; (arch.) furnishing

11

to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge

12

shuriken; small throwing blade; throwing star

6

scramble (for)

1

to lessen; to decrease; to diminish

5

fellow; mutual; companion; comrade

46

design

3

counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level

1

battle

1

recommendation; endorsement

8

stairs; stairs at the front of a noh stage

3

crisp (not moist or juicy); crunchy; crunching sound (of walking on snow, frost, sand, etc.); doing skillfully and efficiently; doing quickly; (arch.) sound of pouring liquid

4

to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)

24

jewelry; jewellery

1

to decorate gaudily; to overdecorate; to deck out; to embellish

1

very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly

13

deed; act

10

to puzzle over; to think deeply about; to rack one's brains over (wrack)

2

passing through without stopping; passing by

7

gesture; gesticulation; motion

1

to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore

8

dress; attire; clothing; getup; outfit; personal appearance

3

exactly; nicely; to a tee; to be fitting

1

to expel; to drive out

5

(not) merely; (not) simply

3

persuasion

9

parting gift; remembrance; aftereffect

1

very; extremely; excessively

2

sorcerer; wizard; mage

15

important person; strategic person; key figure

2

fully satisfied (with an explanation, apology, etc.); happy; cleared of doubt

1

slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose

4

coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency

31

accurate; correct; precise; exact

32

artificial; man-made; imitation; synthetic

3