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to play a hand game (e.g. rock, paper, scissors)

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scissors maneuver (in wrestling, judo, etc.); scissors manoeuvre; belt; waistband

2

difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn

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ball-point pen

4

to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)

2

to twist off

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front door

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backdoor; back door

3

without looking aside; looking neither right nor left; wholeheartedly; single-mindedly

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to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination

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locking

1

make no progress; remain unsettled

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easily

2

to fasten a lock

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guest seating (e.g. theater, stadium); passenger seat (e.g. taxi); audience

2

satin

2

thick curtain; drop curtain

1

quite indifferent; looking blank; looking as though one has nothing at all to do with what is going on

1

dressing room; green room; backstage; inside story; confidential talk; hidden circumstances

1

dressing room; green room; backstage; behind the scenes; the inside; inside affairs

3

to lose one's presence of mind; be flummoxed; to get flustered

1

long-lasting; long-wearing; wears well; nagamochi; large oblong chest (for clothing, personal effects, etc.)

1

mosquito

5

extreme passion; wild enthusiasm

1

love passionately; ardent love; devotion

1

both eyes; binocular

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madwoman

1

judgement; judgment; appraisal (e.g. of an antique); evaluation; forensics; (criminal) identification

1

boarding; board; meals; catering; cook

1

rib

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to get cracked; to develop a crack; to be fissured

2

laceration

1

police officer; policeman; policewoman

2

endless argument; pointless argument; fruitless dispute; futile discussion; (lit.) argument over whose field to water (during a drought)

1

how many people

1

affidavit; deposition; testimony

2

nursing; care; caregiving; caring

1

to find fault with; to question

1

trusting too much; overestimating ability

1

academic background; academic credentials; academic record

1

Japanese cedar (Cryptomeria japonica)

4

leaving school during a term

1

work experience; work history

1

in name only; figurehead; (only) by name

2

private; personal life; (one's) privacy

1

model; dummy; model (profession); fashion model; model (of a vehicle, machine, etc.); version; model (e.g. mathematical)

3

once; some time ago

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Matsumoto Ken'ichi (1946.1-)

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acquisition (esp. corporate); buy-out; takeover; bribery; buying off; corruption

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leading figure; influential figure; mogul

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