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reward and punishment

1

likes and dislikes

1

mainly; chiefly; primarily; for the most part

2

lesson; discipline; example (e.g. set a bad example); revelation

1

new moon; crescent moon

3

special; extraordinary

1

inner palace (reserved for women); harem; seraglio; consort of the emperor

5

prefix for forming ordinal numbers

2

to drool; to dribble; to slobber

2

slovenly; loose; sluttish; slatternly; untidy; undisciplined

1

secret story; unknown episode

1

first place

1

town girl; girl raised in a town

2

person; member

2

by all rights; legally speaking; properly speaking

1

inspection; observation

2

to pay back a debt; to have one's revenge; to settle a score; to get back at someone

1

imperial visit

1

one's heart; the mind; inner feelings; inmost thoughts; true motives

1

general public; the masses

1

arbor; arbour; suffix forming the final part of the pseudonyms of some writers and performers; suffix forming the final part of the name of a restaurant

3

noon; lunch time

1

shop; small store; business; firm

1

workshop; studio; atelier

2

employee; worker; laborer (labourer); blue-collar worker

4

store; shop; establishment; restaurant

3

prime location (for offices, housing, etc.); best district (in town); excellent piece of land

1

middle class

1

ill-bred; vulgar; boorish

1

alcohol; sake

5

to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon

1

beer

2

beer mug; stein; tankard

3

to hit (a person); to strike; to beat; to deliver (a speech); to give (an address)

2

to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted

1

does not seem (to be)

1

large beer mug

2

sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup (in sports)

2

to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn

2

off duty

4

unnecessary; not needed; not necessary

2

compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement

1

intimate; close

1

clearing out people (from room, etc.); ordering people to leave

4

conversation; conference (usu. between important people); discussion; interview

1

to leave words (behind one, e.g. after death); to say (for posterity); to utter last words; to leave some things unsaid

1

to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)

2

drowning one's cares in drink; drinking in desperation

1

guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper

9

employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson

2