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quarrel; trouble; dispute

1

great storm; very severe weather; upset; surprise result; agitation; upheaval

1

all night long; all through the night

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news agency

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coffee house

5

local specialty; local special dish

5

craftsman; artisan; workman; carpenter

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method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)

3

secret (recipe, medicine, etc.); mysteries (e.g. of an art)

5

spice

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dry taste (e.g. sake, wine); a liking for sake; one who likes sake; salty (taste); harsh; scathing

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curry (esp. Japanese curry); rice and curry

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relish; gusto; appreciation

5

full ripeness; full maturity

4

catalog; catalogue; inventory; menu

5

pie; tart

4

-like; pseudo-; comical character who mocks or apes the main character (in Japanese performing arts); (arch.) criticism; (arch.) censure

4

hot

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juice; sap; soup; broth

4

to summon courage; to be brave

2

to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)

2

in some cases; sometimes; on occasions

1

to look away (from); to avert one's gaze; to disregard; to ignore; to escape (from); to turn away (from)

1

rest; repose

2

to crowd (a house); to throng to (a door)

2

to be stormy; to be rough; to be rough (of skin); to be chapped; to be ruined; to fall into ruin

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to pray; to say a prayer; to offer up a prayer

1

strict; stern

1

solemn (ceremony, atmosphere, etc.); austere; grave; majestic; dignified; stately

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to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along

5

strong nation; powerful country

2

hidden reserves of strength; latent energy; potentiality; real strength

2

you (plural)

3

sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching

2

discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability

2

both eyes

2

loss of eyesight; loss of vision; going blind; blindness

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more than expected

4

important post; important office; key position

2

dominion

7

complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face

3

to take; to carry (something) away; to bear

1

unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy

1

to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied

1

check-in

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3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma

1

brutal (atmosphere, society, etc.); savage; fierce; violent; bloodthirsty; stark

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office (room)

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learned society; scientific society; academy; academic meeting; academic conference

2