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to raise objections; to complain; (to have the right) to say anything

2

reason; right

2

to change (into); to turn (into); to transform (into); to influence

3

to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous

2

sad to say; how sad; alas

1

way; method; means

1

one (thin, flat object); one sheet

2

two sheets (of paper or other flat objects)

1

upper part; upper stream; upper course of a river; right side of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage left (actor's POV); skillful (in comparisons)

1

to shout; to cry (out); to yell; to scream; to clamour

1

utter indifference; talking to the wall; praying to deaf ears

1

satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client

2

speech; eloquence; manner of speaking; manner of expression

1

to talk (someone) down; to argue down; to silence; to put (someone) in their place; to corner in an argument; to get the better of

1

use of force

2

to twist someone's arm and throw them to the ground; to hold (someone) down by twisting their arm; to wrestle (someone) to the floor; to force (someone) to yield (e.g. an argument); to make (someone) surrender

1

to tuck one's tail between one's legs; to admit defeat; to turn tail (and run)

1

to count; to enumerate

1

to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)

2

to speak flamboyantly

1

overthrow; defeat; bringing down; knockdown

1

design (on a banner); emblem (on a flag); insignia; banner (e.g. of democracy); slogan; cause

1

to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish

1

severe; harsh

1

face contorted and about to cry

2

slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)

2

just now; at this moment; at this point of time

2

with (the sound of) clashing swords; (arguing) fiercely; heatedly; vehemently

2

is something that; is that which

3

the whole school; all the schools

3

disliking; hating; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination

4

partner (esp. in manzai); companion; partner for the night (e.g. at a brothel)

1

still more; even more; much more; increased; greater

1

quarrel; feud; wrangling; snarling (at each other)

1

Tom and Jerry

1

comedy

1

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

2

Tom; Thom; Tomu

1

jello; jelly; gelatin dessert; gel; jelly

1

handicraft; work; construction; maneuvering; manoeuvring

1

big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important

10

having one misfortune after another; insult to injury

1

anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation

2

to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)

3

to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start

2

storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; pile of 3 cards of the same value in oicho-kabu

3

to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention

1

to let (something or someone) go past; to do too much

1

woman; girl

3

certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons

1