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to use sophistry

2

to pull out; to draw out; to pick out; to take (a sample); to steal (the contents of something); to pilfer

14

rule; established routine; standard operating procedure; SOP

9

to lure (someone) out; to lure away; to decoy out

1

family code

1

archbishop (Catholic)

5

wedded life; married life

30

worn-out shoes

4

Vesta (goddess)

2

physical; bodily

2

to be granted (e.g. a title); to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be gifted with (a talent); to be taught (e.g. a secret technique); to be instructed; to be initiated

2

to share

1

thing; person; situation; fox

1

burnt field; burnt area; land devastated by fire

2

frozen dessert

2

to bear fruit; to produce a crop

1

heavy labor; heavy labour; hard work; hard labor (in prison); hard labour

8

third class

3

one's own potential; real ability; one's own strength

5

establishment of diplomatic relations

2

without touching; no touching; not participating in; not being concerned by; without being involved in

1

in plain words; in plain terms; put simply

6

finishing in one go; completing in one sitting; (doing something) in a single breath

4

program (e.g. theatre, theater); programme; (theatrical) piece; number; performance

124

to paste together

2

lattice; counter for large bundles (e.g. 10 sheafs of rice, 200 sheets of calligraphy paper, 20 whistling arrows, 100 fish); handbreadth (unit for measuring the length of arrows); fascicle

1

versatile entertainer; all-round performer; person skilled in their craft

1

songstress; diva

3

inflammation; irritation

1

blind female beggar who sings or plays shamisen

6

to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (in)

3

jingling; (sound of) many people clapping together; healthy; robust; concluding successfully; (arch.) boiling (of water)

3

entertainment; performance

17

balancing on a ball

1

legs and loins; lower body; foundations; underpinnings

6

to make up one's mind; to be determined

6

stool

1

nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic

2

usurper; tyrant

1

cyan

248

good at business; having a good head for business; good businessman; shrewd salesman

2

all over the country; throughout the land; every nook and cranny of a country; far and wide; (in) every port and harbor

2

eccentric

2

base (of operations)

9

(arch.) offering (to the gods, emperor, etc.); gift; sacrifice

8

one-man (show, team, etc.); tyrant; dictatorial person; conductorless bus (i.e. having only a driver); conductorless train

2

hard blow; crushing blow; severe attack

3

brainwashing

23

to exorcise; to cleanse; to purify

2

(by) one's side; place close to one's person; place within arm's reach; used in letters to refer to the recipient indirectly or written beside an addressee's name to show respect

1