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to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)

2

profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc., esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing

3

to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only

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private; confidential; informal; secret; (within the) family circle; (on the) inside

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hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe

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respect; esteem; regard

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to hold fast; to protect to the end

2

to become clear; to be made public

2

exorbitant; outrageous; ridiculous; absurd; excessive; inordinate

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telling others; divulging (a secret); revealing; disclosing; letting out

1

to lure (someone) toward one; to lure (into); to entice

1

trap (for catching animals); snare; trap; trick; ruse

3

to take part in (usu. something bad); to be a party to; to have a hand in

2

helper; assistant; help; assistance

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crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility

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sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...; it's obvious that ...

2

vassal; retainer

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individual; private person; personal; natural person

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oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally

4

to say no more; to sink into silence

2

to endeavor (to do); to endeavour; to try hard; to work hard; to strive; to make an effort

1

sometimes; occasionally; now and then; from time to time

1

to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter

4

face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house

4

(not saying anything) no matter what

1

fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually

1

based on

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investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey

2

pride (in one's achievements, possessions, etc.); self-praise; boast

3

faith; fidelity; loyalty

1

to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward

1

pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission

2

anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case

2

to detain; to check; to restrain; to stop

2

teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine

2

carefully; closely; very; extremely; have no choice; cannot be helped

1

the street; the town

1

way of talking; speaking style

1

admiration; being impressed (by)

1

to renew old friendship

1

skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough

1

one's home; one's house

1

as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather

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to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for

2

to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize

2

sake bottle

1

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

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legume (esp. edible legumes or their seeds, e.g. beans, peas, pulses); bean; soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; female genitalia (esp. the clitoris); kidney; small

1

dried fish; stockfish

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plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)

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