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equipment; device; installation; stage setting

1

charming; fascinating; attractive

1

to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl

3

anguish

1

at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being

6

(in) his way; peculiar to him

1

distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion

2

to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct

1

(not) in any way; (not) at all; (none) whatsoever; what kind of

1

criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach

1

attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession

1

a help; assistance

4

in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case

1

quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift

1

to take a breath; to take a short rest

1

serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)

1

maid; helper; help; assistance

1

minding; watching; looking out; guarding

1

among these; between these; of these; in here; in this

3

look like; sound like; savor of; smack of

1

success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence

1

strongest

2

leader of a delegation (body, party)

1

great man; heroic figure; remarkable character

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.)

3

head; brains; intelligence

1

gently; quietly; calmly

1

blinking (in surprise)

1

much less; to say nothing of

2

Dorcas

1

commodore; brigadier general

1

to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky

1

beforehand; in advance; previously

3

unconditional

1

duty; function; office; mission; task

3

persevering; very patient

2

series; sequence; keiretsu (group); conglomeration of businesses linked by cross-shareholdings; affiliated; subsidiary

1

undisputed; entirely; perfect

1

support; backing; endorsement; support; holding up; propping

1

side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case

1

outbreak (e.g. of war); outburst; sudden occurrence

1

logic; logical

1

... is the reason; ... is my excuse

1

character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")

1

rapid talking

1

rare; seldom

2

difference; variation; difference

2

outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough

2

release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)

3

to come alive; to get going; to start to move

2