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to do (something) to spite (someone); to rebuke indirectly; to make an insinuation; to make a display of affection (for each other); to show off a relationship

4

escape; evasion; flight

2

easy; simple; handy; quick; effortless

1

daytime; midday

1

train; railway train

6

take it from me; I speak from experience; word to the wise

1

(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)

1

ideal

4

to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)

3

platform; home; home base; home plate

1

timetable; schedule

1

cleaner; janitor

1

poverty; need; destitution; having great difficulty with; struggling greatly with; being in distress

1

right to life

1

property rights; right to own property

2

typhoon; hurricane

3

external; outside

2

poor (quality, conditions, etc.); bad; inferior; poor-quality

1

one's work environment; job conditions

1

(legal) fiction

2

Family Registration Law

1

succession; inheritance

1

inheritance tax; death duty

1

a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family

3

selling off; disposal by sale; sale

5

smallish; on the small side

6

balance; difference (in price, cost); margin

1

allocation; appropriation

2

saving (e.g. time, money, resources); economising; economizing

3

small mercy (from some misfortune); silver lining of a dark cloud; consolation in sadness; blessing in disguise

4

foot of a mountain; plain at the foot of a mountain; range; spread; extent

1

(feeling) impatient; irritated; irritating; frustrated; frustrating; vexed

1

to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation

4

strong-willed; strong of heart

2

above all else; more than anything

3

to worry about; to be anxious about; to be concerned about; to lament; to grieve; to mourn

1

seizure; confiscation

3

to be oversized (overloud, etc.)

2

key to understanding; point (e.g. of an argument)

1

abstemious; austere

5

casting; founding; minting

1

auxiliary; supplementary; subsidiary; ancillary

1

equation; formula; method for solving a problem; set way of achieving a particular result

1

warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown

2

audio feedback; acoustic feedback; howl

4

bear; bear

4

stainless steel

2

frosted (glass); matted; disillusionment; letdown

1

ready-made goods; off-the-shelf item

1

something thrown in (with a purchase); something extra; (giving a) discount; price reduction; addition; embellishment (e.g. to a story)

1