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at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know

2

to look down on; to make light of

3

extravagance; luxury

2

he; she; that guy

1

subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable

4

theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse

3

lower rank

2

joint ownership; co-ownership; sharing (e.g. a viewpoint); sharing (files, devices on a network, posts on social media, etc.)

1

unjust; inhuman

1

to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)

2

some days; several days

1

strictly speaking

1

isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...

3

even if not; even without

2

mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door

6

husband; groom; (one's) son-in-law

2

now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which

3

Ten'i

7

qian (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: heaven, northwest)

1

congratulation; celebration

5

nephew

1

admiral; commodore

1

being raised in the mountains; person raised in the mountains

1

strict; stern

3

breakdown; rupture

3

extravagant spending; wasteful spending; splurging; squandering

3

to be in one's debt

1

disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination

4

bitter (e.g. criticism); sharp; biting; severe; scathing; harsh

1

neutrality

2

at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being

3

to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)

5

profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing

5

behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast

3

to remonstrate; to admonish (someone) for; to advise (someone) not to; to warn against

2

self-destruction; ruining oneself; natural decay; perishing naturally

2

well-known; noted; celebrated

1

age; era; period; date

3

often; frequently; now and then; occasionally

1

oneself; myself

3

actual work

1

to set up; to raise; to nominate; to choose as a representative; to push; to shove

1

by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being

2

Kanto region (incl. Tokyo, Kanagawa, Saitama, Gunma, Tochigi, Ibaraki and Chiba prefectures)

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not so

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Hokkaido (island, prefectural-level administrative unit)

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commerce; trade; business

6

recommendation; endorsement

1

to become misty; to become hazy

1

center; centre; middle; Chūbu region (incl. Aichi, Nagano, Shizuoka, Niigata, Toyama, Ishikawa, Fukui, Yamanashi and Gifu prefectures)

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