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genuine article; real thing; real deal

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variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.

2

hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking

1

to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable

3

plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward

1

spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham

3

handling things like an adult; behaving like a mature grown-up

1

hmm; I see; hrm

2

amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute

1

tool; implement; means; furniture

5

to find fault (with); to cavil (at); to carp (about); to throw a wet blanket (on); to throw cold water (on); to jinx

1

some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot

2

happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying

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

2

atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere

1

softening; softening (of attitude); mollification; weakening (of the market); blanching (e.g. of vegetables; by depriving of light)

1

to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do

1

this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately

6

three; three years of age

5

ornament; decoration

1

to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)

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indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly

2

high class; high grade; high rank; seniority

3

to wear out (something)

1

clear; obvious; evident; bright; light

2

cheap-looking; tawdry; insignificant

1

expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately

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manufacturing; processing; treatment; machining

2

existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have

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to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.

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movement; move; motion; trend; development; change

3

to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with

2

green; emerald green; green color of new foliage; verdure

3

light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence

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surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality

1

to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning

1

goes without saying; needless to say; obvious

1

to embezzle; to misappropriate; to peculate; to accustom oneself to using; to use for a long time

1

all; entire; whole; altogether

3

counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level

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nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may

4

novice; beginner; starting to run; running off; running away

1

so much; so; like that

6

money; metal

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is that so? (generally rhetorical)

2

that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family

4

nucleus; backbone; medium-level; mid-level; main body (of troops); crack troops

1

ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic

2

honorific/polite/humble prefix

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how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how

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