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way (of doing); manner; method; means

9

to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken

3

side

3

lending (money); finance; loan; adaptability; versatility; flexibility

1

first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole

7

raising and lowering; praising and blaming; modulation

1

several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number

4

book; volume; this; present; main; head

4

guessing

1

still; even now; to this day

1

rare; seldom

4

well done!; good job!; good work!; you did it!; bravo!

1

bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy

7

fighting with real swords; game played in real earnest

1

deductive powers; reasoning capability; reasoning skill

1

most; extremely

3

although I say; although one might say; although called

1

exaggeration; overstatement; saying too much; misstatement; slip of the tongue; gaffe

1

victory or defeat; match; contest; game

4

to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble

3

washing-up; dish-washing

4

overriding principle; main principle; great principle

1

which; what (way)

4

being on duty; person on duty

1

clear; precise; definite; distinct

3

being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)

2

convenience store lunch box

1

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

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so to speak; so to call it; as it were

4

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

6

yard (unit of distance)

1

handicap

1

one hand

2

one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point

4

earning the first (runs); preoccupation

1

listen!; you see; mind you; remember

8

interest; eagerness; enthusiasm

2

clockwise rotation; CW

1

both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold

5

to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract

4

by myself; in person; by oneself

8

two (long cylindrical things)

2

whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life

4

to win; to gain victory

4

please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give

7

to give a broad grin; to smirk

1

quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful

5

well; now; then

8

(random) guess; guesswork; shot in the dark; conjecture

1

main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part

5