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paper

6

bundle; bunch; sheaf

4

candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination

1

look; glance; sight; summary; list; table

1

from here; from this place

1

one by one; thoroughly; exhaustively; with a fine-tooth comb

1

to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)

5

recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement

1

fifty; 50

1

counter for people

3

approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like

6

-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person

7

to omit; to leave out; to overtake; to pass; to say; to speak

1

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

7

one's own country

1

to be sacked; to be dismissed

1

in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth

1

concern; interest

1

to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect

1

if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so

1

ten; 10; ten years of age

1

to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate

2

what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn

1

majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly

1

harem

1

(necessary) personnel; required person

1

foreign country; other country; another province; strange land; alien land

2

outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough

2

system; organization; organisation; imperial command; laws; regulation

1

so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why

1

again; once more; a second time

5

to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand

1

quickly

1

selection; making a choice; sifting; decision to adopt or reject

1

canary (esp. the island canary, Serinus canaria)

30

major company; big company; front castle gate; force attacking the front of a castle

3

(a) few; some; several

4

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)

1

trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession

2

wrapping cloth; cloth wrapper

1

to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed

3

club; fraternity; sorority; clubhouse

32

gentleman

6

purveyor (to the Imperial Household, etc.); company (or restaurant, place, etc.) that caters to or is popular with a specific clientele

1

somewhere; anywhere; in some respects

3

pocket

1

to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)

2

business card

1

in addition; besides

2

another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking

1