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to study; to complete (a course); to order (one's life); to repair (a fault one has committed)

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worldwide; global; international; world-famous; world-class

3

proficient; skillful; patience; perseverance; fortitude

1

all-rounder

1

mahjong; mah-jongg

1

yakuman from having at least 13 han

1

completely; thoroughly; horribly; without exception; until there's no untouched (undamaged) part

2

surprise

1

fresh troops; fresh players; newcomer; new employee; new method; new way

1

daydream; waking dream

1

every person; every mouth; every entrance

5

to compare (e.g. notes); to exchange (e.g. views, opinions)

1

outbreak; occurrence

1

kind offices; services; through the good offices of; intercession; mediation

1

forehead; brow

1

personal history; career

1

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

3

practical business; practical work experience; practicum; practice

3

to set aside

2

subordinate work; assistant; servant

1

etiquette; courtesy

3

to take a veneer off something

1

from here; from this place

2

present point (i.e. in history); at the present time

3

taking over; handing over; transfer of control; inheriting; passing on the baton

2

wholesale delegation; hundred-percent subcontracting; leaving all the decision-making to somebody else

1

(looking) over the top of one's glasses; (looking) through a pair of glasses

1

embarrassing; awkward

2

alternately; by turns; one after the other

2

to smile (at someone)

4

normally; ordinarily; by anyone's standards; by normal standards; without any issues; without any difficulty

2

ready (to do); willing

2

core; heart (of the matter); point; crux; kernel

2

to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words

2

Kyouko

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(present) head of a family

1

rim; brim; edge; brink

1

to smile back (at a person); to answer someone's smile

1

to be attentive to small details; to be attentive to others (or others' concerns); to have one's mind turn groundlessly to something negative

1

clear; pure; noble

2

refined; graceful; modest; cultivated; elegant; reserved

1

husband; groom; (one's) son-in-law

2

(both) openly and covertly; publicly and privately; implicitly and explicitly

1

each place; various places

1

things don't work that well in the real world; things seldom go as one wishes; that is expecting too much; it won't be that easy; (lit.) the wholesaler won't sell it like that

2

to harden one's heart

2

to look at the long term

2

prickling; stinging; tingling

1

to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)

3

narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable

2