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something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...

2

promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently

1

to slip through; to make one's way through quickly

5

declaration of war; proclamation of war

1

document; official papers

1

meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention

3

for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)

2

a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather

1

violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault

3

private room

1

door (Western-style, car, etc.)

1

for crying out loud!; for chrissakes!; denotes shock at ignorance

1

antsy; agitated; irritated; anxious; vexed

1

to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve

1

full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)

1

correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with

2

table; desk; counter for tables, desks, etc.; offering table before an altar (sometimes used in tea ceremony); tabletop incense burner

2

pitcher; water jug; watering can; container of fresh water for replenishing the kettle and rinsing bowls (tea ceremony)

1

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

1

water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout

89

to gulp down (a drink); to slurp

1

everyone; one and all

1

about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite

1

estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately

1

what sort; what kind

3

just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)

1

after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)

2

the end; the extremity; the limit; the limits; the result

1

cause; origin; source

6

management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome

2

carefully; attentively; profoundly; deeply; at length

1

to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal

2

both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold

1

giving one's name (or rank, etc.); self-introduction; name readings of kanji

1

violent; rough

2

to have excess momentum (from going too fast, using too much force, etc.); to get carried away; to go overboard; to overdo (something)

1

to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around

7

to pick up; to find; to gather

6

but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just

1

expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture

1

treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like

6

and yet; despite (all) that

1

to pay respect (to)

1

complete; whole; perfect; safe

1

frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed

1

to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size

3

head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); proprietress; (arch.) entertaining someone as one's guest

1

to grow up; to become an adult

1

several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number

1

consideration; thoughtfulness; sympathy; compassion; feeling; kindness

1