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shortage of talented people; shortfall in human resources

2

once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning

1

reopening; resumption; restarting

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all day long; all the day; throughout the day

2

high quality

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high price

2

to choose (something) at one's discretion; to use one's discretion in choosing

1

serving customers; looking after visitors; reception

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twelve; 12; queen

6

first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank

1

living space

1

aspiration; volunteering; desire; application

2

to arrive (by car, bike, etc.); to drive up to; to draw up at; to get used to riding; to get used to driving

1

shopfront; storefront; shopwindow; over-the-counter

3

such

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appearing continuously (e.g. on stage, on screen, in a game); remaining on stage for an entire performance; making continuous appearances; being out all the time; being constantly on the go; being in attendance continuously (e.g. at a meeting)

1

source of worry; source of distress

1

leaving (it) to others

1

physical strength; muscle strength

3

charging (at the enemy) with a shout; rush; rushing (an activity); working at full speed; penetration; piercing

2

utensil; implement; tool; instrument; appliance; apparatus

1

something or other; one thing or another; this or that

1

to become experienced (after many years of practice); to become worn (through long use); to show its age

1

mission; errand; task; duty; obligation

1

to neglect; to ignore; to disregard; to make light of

2

thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception

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unevenness (e.g. in quality); inconstancy; variation; dispersion; scatter; spread

4

blackboard

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mention (in a document); record; entry; statement; listing

1

to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)

2

many years; a long time

3

quantification; expressing in numerical form; conversion to numerical form

1

light weight

1

wrist

1

to attract attention

1

group (usu. of people)

2

manner of using one's hands

1

what is called; as it is called; the so-called; known as; so to speak

1

slum

1

satisfactory; decent; good; proper; respectable

3

position on the fingerboard (of a shamisen, koto, etc.); vital point; crux

1

with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word

1

compensation; amends; redeeming feature

1

to taste and compare several dishes (or foods) of the same type

2

number of revolutions (i.e. as an engine speed); number of rotations; speed of revolution; speed of rotation

1

to go to see; to visit

3

absolute beginner; complete amateur

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waiter

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professional; pro; program; production; proletarian; proletariat

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prominent; eminent; leading; foremost; distinguished

1