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sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing

3

to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend

3

order (for an item); request; demand; condition

2

economising; saving

1

cooperation; collaboration

4

increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less

1

tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well

3

to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate

5

as soon as possible

1

to look forward to something

3

to pay one's bill; to settle one's account

1

assessment (of value, damages, etc.); revision (of a budget)

1

armed struggle

13

meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club

15

(stage) appearance; performance; participation (e.g. in a tournament)

6

three years

1

centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government

13

festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy

5

climax; uprush; bulge

1

overall victory; championship

11

passage (of people, traffic); passing; common usage

7

great war; great battle; world war

1

period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness

2

to flow into; to pour into; to stream into

1

to settle down; to stay (for good); to stay long; to stay on

1

consideration (for); thoughtfulness; solicitude; care; watchfulness; concern

1

ryotei; traditional Japanese restaurant (esp. a luxurious one)

2

chef

1

attaching the polite suffix "-sama" to somebody's name (more polite than "-san")

1

second half; latter half

2

hair dyed brown

1

stature; height

1

tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable

2

similarly; same (idea); same (name)

1

head chef; head cook

1

Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; Ms.

2

master; boss; stable master; craftsman; artisan; (arch.) foster parent

1

ryokan; traditional inn; Japanese-style lodging, usu. professionally-run

1

proprietress (of a traditional Japanese inn or restaurant); landlady; hostess; mistress

2

circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral

2

in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)

1

red hair

1

gum; rubber; eraser; condom

1

to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly

3

to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to curtail; to save; to cut down

1

head chef; master chef

1

to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen

2

to (do) like this

2

materials; data; document

3

deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing

2