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interference; intervention; meddling

2

shame; embarrassment; disgrace

1

loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback

2

(an) unknown; unknown number; variable; unknown quantity; not yet known

1

yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration

7

palace; tonic (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); ancient Chinese punishment (castration for men, or confinement for women); zodiacal sign

1

good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response

2

playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together

1

benefit; use; good; profit; gains

1

particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest

1

(imperial) reign; period

2

deployment; disposition; posting; stationing

2

detonation by contact; contact detonation; touching off (something); triggering; sparking

1

matter for the future; something that is a long way off; something that is not going to happen anytime soon

1

vigilantly (watching for an opportunity); eagerly; with an eagle eye

1

expansion; extension; enlargement; escape; ESC

2

to wait for one's chance; to wait for an opportunity

1

basis; grounds; base (of operations); base (of a group of stones)

2

to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)

1

stupid

1

to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other

2

vassal state; vassal nation; dependency

2

to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by

6

head (of organization, organisation); chief; sheikh; emir

2

on (the) ice

1

to become misty; to become hazy

4

Lord; Sir; state minister (under the ritsuryō system or Meiji Grand Council system)

1

to signal the winner of a match (by the referee raising his fan towards the winner); to declare someone the winner (of a competition)

1

in its entirety; whole; wholly

1

to get up (e.g. from bed); to make one's way in the world; to achieve in life

1

fine (grain, workmanship, etc.); close (weave); delicate; precise; accurate; careful

1

setback; deadlock; standstill; impasse; miscarriage

1

system of guilt by association (especially that of Japanese election law, which stipulates that an elected official may lose his position if someone in his campaign commits a crime)

1

ringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot)

2

to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go

5

under cover of night

1

conspirator; accomplice

1

to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate

1

typical; representative; archetypal; quintessential; stereotypical; model

6

(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase

3

to change sides; to double-cross; to betray; to roll over (in bed); to turn over

1

flame; blaze; fire; attack; aggression

3

Marine Corps; Royal Marines

1

moral support; emotional support; spiritual support

1

old age; age; old people; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) my humble self

1

violence

2

to come to power; to assume the reins of government

4

(political) administration; political power

1

overthrow; defeat; bringing down; knockdown

1

disintegration; self-destruction

1