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rather than (do ...)

2

to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of

1

strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm

1

prevention of crime; security (device, camera, etc.)

1

goods; merchandise; commercial items

1

man's man; man aggressively pursuing sex and riches; (lit.) carnivore

1

acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding; approval; consent

2

study; library; den; home office; reading room

5

to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to

2

meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet

4

bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)

2

to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)

2

only; just; (ever) since; after; continuously; remaining (in a particular state)

1

under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side

2

it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...

6

to stay indoors; to be confined indoors

2

relation; connection; relevance

1

consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care

1

therefore; for that reason; such being the case

5

to invite in; to show someone in

1

out of the blue; all of a sudden; without warning; unexpectedly

1

increase; multiplication; propagation; proliferation

1

sense; sensation; feeling; intuition

1

to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)

1

to lay bare; to expose; to reveal

2

hmm; I see; hrm

1

to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone

2

(suffering) damage; injury; harm

3

only recently; just of late

1

wildly enthusiastic; crazy (about something)

2

fan; enthusiast; lover (of); (electric) fan

5

letter; note

11

postmark; (postal) cancellation mark

2

nothing new; same as always; an old story; nothing new about it; not the first time it has happened

1

guarding; guard; railway bridge (over a road); (railroad) overpass; flyover

1

ambush; lying in wait for an ambush

1

battle standard decorated with hanging strips of paper or leather; fireman's standard (Edo period)

1

form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence

1

small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest

1

rare; seldom

1

courageous; brave; bold; valiant

1

to send (something) unsolicited; to send without the receiver's request

2

to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in

3

censorship; inspection; examination

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hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little

1

postbox; mailbox; post; position; post (e.g. goalpost); post (on a blog, social media, etc.)

3

challenger

1

to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged

3

to frown (on); to be grim-faced; to look sullen

1

to establish a lead; to distinguish (between); to ascertain or tell the difference (between); to discriminate

1