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to need; to call for; to require

2

at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can

2

tsubo; traditional unit of land area, approx. 3.31 square meters; tsubo; traditional unit of fabric or paper area, approx. 9.18 square centimeters; tsubo; traditional unit of leather or tile area, approx. 918 square centimeters

1

number of stairs or stories (storeys); rank; order

1

dial (on timepiece, meter, etc.); letter board (e.g. on typewriter, writing aide for the disabled, etc.); character board

4

good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter

5

floor

13

future; possible; potential; prospective

1

addition to a building

1

to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends

1

five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)

1

stairs; stairs at the front of a noh stage

1

storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building

18

16; sixteen

1

when; at what point

5

one eye; one of one's eyes

4

to scrutinize; to scrutinise

5

numeral; figure; digit; numeric character

4

what floor?

1

groan; moan; moaning

7

building; structure

2

simple calculation

1

three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold

2

four times (as much); quadruple; fourfold

1

basement; cellar

1

hundreds

3

ascent; climbing; up-train; train heading toward the starting point of its route; upbound (esp. toward Tokyo); upstream

1

to prepare oneself for the worst; to strengthen one's resolve; to accept one's fate; to prepare oneself

2

to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by

1

rank (of troops); file; column; formation

3

drawing board; drafting board

1

writing materials

1

zero-base

2

mapping; aligning related information, objects, etc.; mapping; mapping; cartography

1

(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while

1

luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant

1

sense of orientation; sense of direction

2

too terrible to look at; unbearable to look at

3

plain; unaffected; natural; unpretentious; frank; candid

1

household items; furniture; furnishings; (arch.) bow and arrow

2

fluorescent lamp; fluorescent light; person who is slow to react; someone slow on the uptake

1

hollow; cavity; dent; depression

1

cabinet; housing (of equipment)

3

chest

1

layout (of a house or apartment); arrangement of rooms

1

division of labour; division of labor; splitting into groups (e.g. to search)

4

dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme

2

speeding up; speed-up

1

locked up feeling; cooped up feeling; feeling of entrapment; feeling of hopelessness; being in a bind

1

obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted

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