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ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to

2

ideal

2

far and away the best; the very best; cream of the crop; crème de la crème; decisive lead; commanding lead

1

directly opposite; right in front

1

cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky

1

I pray; I wish

1

main theater of war; principal battlefield

1

basic policy; fundamental policy; fundamental plan of action

2

foundation; root; basis; root and trunk

1

or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...

5

bulky and heavy; massive; solid; dignified; imposing; composed

1

stealthily; secretly; in secret

1

front part; frontage; facade; initial pledge (e.g. election); opening slogan

1

operator

1

orderly; regular; systematic; well-organized; well-organised; trim

3

hallucination; illusion

4

to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to

2

showing no signs of; there being no hint of; (arch.) unthinkable

1

with a rustling sound; rippling (of a stream, etc.); murmuring; slurping down (ochazuke); quickly and easily (e.g. write a letter); with ease

1

to capitulate; to surrender; to submit to; to concede

1

riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit

1

to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset

1

greedy; avaricious; rapacious; insatiable

2

fool; idiot; simpleton

1

plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward

1

full portrait; whole aspect; full story

1

stupid plan; inane way of doing something; (one's own) plan or project

1

great help

3

in order; sequential; seriatim

1

west side; west bank

5

anxiety (about the future)

1

going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease

2

more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once

8

fixing (in place); being fixed (in place); fixing (e.g. salary, capital); keeping the same; fixation (histology); user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously)

3

system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series

11

exit and entrance

3

to some extent; to a certain extent

8

dwelling; house; residence; den; habitat

1

to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)

1

to lock up; to shut up; to imprison

1

overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed

2

to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase

2

to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate

7

to become serious; to take something seriously (joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (usu. at something trivial); to get worked up

1

wording (esp. of written text); classical Chinese literary style; traditional written Chinese

1

to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on

1

message

1

weak person; the weak

2

to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive

4

to be annoyed (by); to be offended (at); to be irritated (with)

1