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frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed

6

to mishear; to hear wrongly; to misunderstand

1

impossible; unthinkable; unbelievable; ridiculous

5

market price; speculation (e.g. on stocks); reputation (according to conventional wisdom); estimation

2

how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how

5

(giving) birth; childbirth; native (of); product of; produced in; assets

6

top quality products

4

one grain; one drop; one bead

2

800; eight hundred; multitude; large number

2

happi coat; happy coat; workman's livery coat; traditional Japanese straight-sleeved coat

1

gold coin

20

counter for thin, flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper, plates, coins); counter for portions of gyōza or soba; counter for ranks; counter for wrestlers of a particular rank; counter for fields or rice paddies; counter for palanquin bearers

11

one (thin, flat object); one sheet

5

three people

4

family

1

winter

1

to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house

2

only; just

1

as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")

6

to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by

4

to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten

5

easy; simple; simple (way of thinking, etc.); simple-minded; soft; lax

1

self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself

3

to buy (stock, materials, etc.); to purchase; to lay in; to get; to obtain

9

basics; fundamentals; basis; basically; fundamentally

4

drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other

3

buying (of stock, materials, etc.); purchasing; stocking; laying in; procurement

3

contract; compact; agreement

8

compulsion; coercion; duress; obsession; compulsion

1

this week

1

resignation; acceptance; consolation

2

to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to

2

to change one's way of thinking; to switch the direction of one's thoughts; to put one's focus on a new subject; to adopt a new frame of mind

1

shock (emotional); shock (physical); impact; crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; (circulatory) shock

1

to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear

3

to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst

4

on and after; from ... onward; since

1

to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter

6

let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...

6

to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)

4

outsider; someone outside of a group

7

to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into

6

transactions; dealings; business

8

to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)

1

buying up of goods; cornering (market)

2

accepted; fully-fledged; clear; respectable

2

after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on

3

to come to nothing; to be in vain; to lead nowhere

1

hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation

7

to be jumbled together

3