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considerably; not a little; in no small numbers

1

to be disheartened; to lose heart; to be sprained; to be snapped; to be broken

2

friendship; amity

2

infamous; notorious

2

unpopular (with); out of favour (with); badly received

1

beforehand; in advance; previously

2

to speak frankly; to speak unreservedly; to open up to each other; to talk candidly; to speak by laying everything on the table; to talk straight from the gut

3

to explain away (a mistake, failure, etc.); to make excuses for; to gloss over; to talk one's way out of

1

that's not a nice thing to say; that's not a nice way of putting it; there was no need to say that

1

most; extremely

2

to dominate; to prevail; to be superior to; to get ahead of; to get the upper hand

1

to select someone (out of many people)

1

valid; effective; yuko (judo)

2

to be blind to one's shortcomings; to play innocent

1

abusive language

1

to do as one wishes; to act as one wills

1

to ask elsewhere; to try another (store, service, etc.)

1

to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize

1

to not make good use of (e.g. advice); to disregard; to treat as useless; to treat with disdain

1

to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent

2

departed spirit; soul of the dead; ghost; apparition

2

tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); disposal (e.g. weaponry); annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling)

1

to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive

2

insecurity; carelessness

2

night; nighttime

1

two-storied building

1

kitchen; financial situation

5

with stealthy steps; with noiseless footsteps; on tiptoe; stealthily

1

to hug tight; to grasp firmly; to embrace tightly

1

kitchen knife; carving knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food

4

potato (Solanum tuberosum)

3

to have one's heart stop beating; to be shocked; to be staggered

1

robber; mugger; robbery; burglary

1

Yamaguchi (city, prefecture)

1

rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown

1

as a child; when one was a child

2

thief; burglar; robber; theft; burglary; robbery

1

valuable article; valuables

1

guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper

2

to shut out; to bar; to lock out; to exclude

1

to become hungry

1

to get; to obtain; to come by; to find

1

portion for two people

2

miso soup

7

saucepan; pot; stew; hot pot

3

one person's portion

1

to come to nothing; to be in vain; to lead nowhere

1

anyway; by the way; incidentally; well; to change the subject

3

snow pea; snow peas; mange tout

2

aburaage; thin deep-fried slices of tofu; frying in oil; deep-fried food

2