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to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence

3

the aforementioned; the said; (man, incident, etc.) in question; the usual

1

agreement (e.g. business, dispute); understanding; compromise; mutual relations (between family members, coworkers, etc.)

1

to shake one's head

5

being beaten by one's opponent's persistence; being outlasted; running out of patience; giving in; succumbing (to)

1

purchase; buy

1

price; value; cost

1

to pay

1

to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut

2

simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive

6

(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case

2

to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about

1

to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset

2

O-Bon; Obon; Bon Festival; tray

1

the truth; fact; as it is; as you are; frank; bare plain

1

to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)

1

to steal (from a person)

1

in those days

1

to ask after (someone's health); to visit; to attack; to strike; to meet with misfortune

3

to be suspected (of); to be under suspicion (of)

1

way; method; means; resource; course

1

to be satisfied (with an explanation, apology, etc.); to be happy

2

motive; incentive; motif

1

money; cash

1

line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)

3

clever; smart; sharp (ear, etc.); sensitive; discerning

1

gold coin

1

to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute

1

when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...

2

to reason; to sum up; to conclude

2

(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly

5

pure; purity

1

intuition; instinct; insight; hunch; immediacy

1

indictment; prosecution; complaint

1

reservation; putting on hold; deferment

1

to order; to command; to appoint

3

to pause; to have a short intermission

1

feeling keenly; fully realizing

1

the last moment; the very end

1

to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out

1

to tell a lie; to fib

3

unfit; unsuitable; unmarketable

1

observing eye

1

face

2

to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)

1

expressing one's mind; speaking out

1

load; heavy burden; encumbrance; heavy freight; heavy responsibility

1

association; socializing; socialising; fellowship

1

how; in what way; by what means

2

hanky-panky; juggling; cheating; deception; smoke and mirrors

2