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portcullis

2

the country; countryside; rural districts; cultivated land; fields

1

aqueduct; water bridge

3

tranquil; calm; quiet; peaceful

2

townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street

4

sandal

1

(within) the (Tokyo) metropolitan area

1

modern; contemporary

1

extension and structural alteration of building

2

metropolis; large city

3

essential part; indispensable part; unavoidable part; front and back matter (of a book, magazine, etc.)

1

guide (on a tour, etc.)

2

street light

4

discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability

2

to be profitable (business); to pay; to be in the black

1

tourist information (brochure, map, center)

1

changing (one's job, loyalties, stance, etc.); switching over; changing quarters (geisha, prostitute, etc.)

1

ignorance; inexperience; unfamiliarity

2

first; new

3

sign; mark; flag

2

to lose one's way; to get lost

4

to stray into; to lose one's way (and enter); to wander into

7

edge of the eaves; house frontage

1

camp stool; folding stool

4

mass; mass (media, production, etc.); masturbation

9

chitter; chatter; giggle; screeching; squealing

3

arena

40

competition; contest; rivalry; competition (between organisms or species)

19

going around; orbiting; circling; circumference; girth; surroundings

2

time; appointed time

7

earning the first (runs); preoccupation

1

street vendor; peddler

2

(rock) crystal; high purity quartz

6

mantle; cloak; manteau

1

to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)

3

to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate

5

solemn; sublime; grand; magnificent; impressive

1

unfavourable comparison; unfavorable comparison

4

being able to hear something (clearly); clearness of a sound; reputation; renown; impression (that something gives off); respectability

3

in fact

2

dull; uninteresting; dry; insipid; boring; prosaic

1

deep emotion; impression; inspiration

1

to take a load off

1

power; authority; jurisdiction

2

address (e.g. of house); residence; domicile

2

weak ending; tapering; anticlimax; tame ending

1

taking on a life of its own (of a rumour, etc.); walking by oneself; talking a walk by oneself; walking unaided; being able to walk without help; standing on one's own feet

1

doing something separately (from the group); going off on one's own

3

recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement

2

tea drinking; teahouse; tearoom; coffee lounge

1