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competition; rivalry; something worth doing

1

alcohol; sake

22

lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate

9

wild silkworm

1

to chase; to run after; to pursue

2

with a burble; hollow (sounding); holey; full of holes or dents; viciously beating; hitting and kicking repeatedly

2

Don (Spanish honorific)

28

to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice

2

duck; easy mark; sucker; sitting duck

1

medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic

25

before long

1

contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade

6

material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick

2

large profit; a killing

2

subordinate; underling; henchman; minion

10

venting one's anger (on someone or something); taking out one's anger on

1

just because; even if; even though

5

nervous temperament; worrier's disposition

1

waist (the part of the pants located above the crotch); pant rise

1

source of income

1

to hear a rumor; to get wind of

4

picking up; someone who picks up things; type picking (letterpress printing); walking (of an aristocrat)

2

righteous government; just rule; easy method; simple approach; orthodox way; proper way

2

to wear (clothes) stylishly; to dress oneself stylishly

1

fashion

2

to pretend; to feign

2

this year

1

seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post

14

one thin flat object; one sheet

11

to cease; to stop; to be over

3

another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand

9

to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)

3

collection (e.g. of a debt); dunning; selection (for a position); exceptional promotion; fresh; freshly picked

1

full of troubles, difficulties

1

to pretend

1

aha!; yes sir

2

head (chief, director) of a section or department; head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team

1

director; executive; officer; official; person in charge

1

to adjoin

2

relation; relationship

1

that; the matter in question

3

perhaps; probably; generous; many; much

23

logistical support; combat service support

1

member

1

to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain

3

becoming a pupil (of); becoming an apprentice

2

repair work

2

young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small

15

sad; wretched; deplorable

2

terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific

2