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faltering; hesitation

4

once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time

4

the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous

2

skilfulness; skillfulness; cleverness

2

difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)

2

strategy; tactics

1

to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo

4

necessity

4

since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while

1

to address (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan"; to refer to (someone) without a title suffix

1

eyes and ears; seeing and hearing; one's attention; one's interest

1

to pay respect (to)

1

nice; likeable; desirable

2

person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person

3

intelligence

1

ability; faculty

4

to draw the conclusion that ...; to conclude

1

joker

1

to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)

1

advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus

2

old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly

2

hostile relations; hostile relationship

2

unwell; in a bad state; not working properly; out of order; inconvenient; troublesome

1

this area; around here

2

lending and borrowing

2

exact calculation; squaring of accounts; adjustment

1

(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all

1

in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically

2

at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove

1

compensation; equivalent value; consideration

1

to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)

1

to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)

9

feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely

1

mistress (of the house); hostess; landlady; proprietress

1

to serve; to work for; to attend

1

unnecessary; unneeded

2

thing that should be (carefully) avoided; no-no; thing to definitely not do; something forbidden; taboo

1

teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine

1

observance (of laws, rules, etc.); adherence; obeying; following; abiding by; compliance

1

twenty-ninth day of the month; twenty-nine days

1

form (as opposed to substance); formality; method; system; format; mode

4

last year

1

entrance; admission; entering

1

throwaway; disposable; single-use

3

radio (communication); wireless; not using wires

1

card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; match; game

4

to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)

1

to sit on a seat

1

structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance

3

use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement

2