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enforcement; implementation; putting into practice; carrying out; operation; working (e.g. working parameters)

3

bank; banking institution

1

bank robbery; bank robber

1

moderate faction; moderates

1

country in civil war; country disarrayed by war; Warring States period (Japan, China); competiton in which there are several evenly-matched participants; hotly-contested game (match, market, etc.)

1

Warring States period (of Japanese history, approx. 1467-1568 CE); Sengoku period; Warring States period (of Chinese history, 403-221 BCE); era of vicious competition

1

to get along (with someone); to be like-minded; to be congenial

1

weak (constitution); sickly; feeble; in poor health

1

instead of; replacing; on behalf of

1

pursuit of knowledge; studying; learning; training; completing a course

8

Babel

1

certain country

1

fraction (part of); decimal fraction

10

narration

7

to answer the phone

1

unnecessary; not needed; not necessary

10

anomalous condition

4

south-east

1

(horse-drawn) cart; wagon; dray

4

being on the verge of starvation; being about to starve

1

dialogue; discussion; conversation; interaction

1

original picture; key frame; key animation

1

the Big Dipper (asterism); the Plough; the Plow

1

(giving an) enema

1

I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)

2

(mountain) ridge

1

to wound; to murder

1

timid; faint of heart

1

generic; general purpose; all-purpose

19

very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; (of a samurai) devoting oneself to (the defence of) one's territory

2

south-west

1

this is why; this means; it is the case that

2

private; personal

1

sunlight

1

sunshine; dry weather; luster; lustre

1

foodstuff; groceries

1

restaurant

1

closing; closure; shutdown; lockout

2

to grow wild; to run to waste; to become rough (of art, craft, etc.); to lose refinement; to intensify (of wind, rain, etc.); to become more severe

1

erotic manga; pornographic manga

2

situation

1

(keeping a) low profile

1

to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up

3

Afro

1

oyakodon; chicken and egg on rice; threesome including a mother and her daughter

1

intermediate level

1

magic wand

1

to wait and see; to sit on the fence; to be noncommittal

1

to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for

2

omission; abbreviation; abridgment; abridgement

1