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please

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too much; excessive; too

1

very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly

1

to be overawed; to be overwhelmed; to be overcome; to be intimidated; to be daunted

1

certificate; certified document; (the) thumbs up; seal of approval; paper with signature of the shogun or lord

1

high income

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the good you do for others is good you do yourself; those who are kind benefit themselves; (lit.) compassion is not for other people's benefit; you can't save others (from themselves)

1

one's home; one's house

1

comfortable to live in

1

staring-out (down) game; game in which two children looking at each other try to make the opponents laugh first; constant looking at something (e.g. the computer screen, the clock)

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to be saved up (of money)

1

to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort

1

to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with

3

to get used to living (in); to live (somewhere) for a long time

1

narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining

1

one room apartment; studio apartment

1

three parts; three copies

1

had better do so

2

something or other; one thing or another; this or that

2

anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside

1

moving (dwelling, office, etc.); changing residence

3

triumphant pose (assumed by an athlete, etc.)

1

physical work; manual labour (labor)

2

leaving (a decision, job, etc.) to someone else; entrusting; leaving the choice of a meal to the chef; omakase

2

the two; both

3

final; eventual; ultimate

1

you are quite right; reasonable; natural; just

1

in hand; on hand; on one; handheld

2

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

1

used car; secondhand car

1

introduction; presentation; referral; showcase (of a product)

1

to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in

2

progress

3

to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)

2

one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)

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tending a store; salesperson; sales clerk; shop assistant

1

youth; young man

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customer service smile

1

trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession

3

speech; address; curtain speech; prologue; way of speaking; manner of speech

1

dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour

1

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

1

in the end; on top of that

1

to cry; to shed tears; to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly

3

to grasp at straws; to resort to desperate measures

1

missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown

1

to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible

1

more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once

3

having said that; on the other hand; (but) then; (but) still

2

to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)

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