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on one hand; on the other hand

2

to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to wedge oneself into; to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below

2

to knock down; to beat up (till unable to stand)

1

after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)

2

public (facilities, service, etc.); communal

1

establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)

10

in the city

1

to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)

6

to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support

3

silver; silver colour; (fig.) snow

5

(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest

1

educational institution; school; academy; campus

1

ringlets; ringlet curls; sausage curls

1

rival; competition

2

duty; role; function

4

to assign; to allot; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate; to assess

1

character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)

3

both; (not) either

1

great war; great battle; world war

1

counter for horsemen

1

man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai; person (in a certain profession, esp. licensed); member

1

now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which

2

terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific

5

gullible; naive

1

company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)

3

to see through; to see the true nature of something

1

insane; crazy; nuts; out of one's mind

1

honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly

1

to say; to speak; to tell; to talk

1

to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through

2

instant; moment; for an instant

4

eyebrow; eyebrows

2

to splash; to raise (e.g. prices)

2

to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory

1

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

3

world; society; people; the public

2

looking coldly on; looking upon disapprovingly; frowning on

1

thought; idea; ideology

1

jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)

2

to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)

4

for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now

5

to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)

2

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

5

to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve

4

to find an excuse; to rationalize; to find a pretext

1

to swallow; to gulp down

1

agreement (e.g. business, dispute); understanding; compromise; mutual relations (between family members, coworkers, etc.)

3

good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do

4

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

1

convenient; handy; useful

1