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the most one can do; the best one can do; the best one can expect

1

to die down (storm, anger, conflict, etc.); to calm down; to be at peace; to be governed well; to subside (of pain, symptoms, etc.); to be alleviated

6

present; gift

3

rarely; seldom

1

often; frequently; now and then; occasionally

2

again (and again); once again; yet again; (there you go) again

1

to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base

2

regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected

1

to do for (the sake of someone else)

1

truth; real situation

1

rash; thoughtless; imprudent; careless; frivolous

3

anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case

4

bullying; teasing

1

frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category

1

reaction; recoil; kick; backlash

1

solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy

2

something (or other)

1

a size smaller

1

to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included

3

timing

1

to watch over; to watch attentively

3

quietly; soundlessly

1

splendid; magnificent; gorgeous

1

landing

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to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over

1

general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different

4

ornament; decoration

3

apparent; obvious; very clear

1

to grow old; to age

2

spirit; drive; vigour; ambition; aspiration

1

active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try

1

return; comeback; reinstatement; carriage return; CR

1

Ransom; Ransome

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seven

1

youthful; young; young-looking

1

to carry in one's hand; to carry with one; to have on one's person; to take along (someone); to take (someone) with one; to be accompanied by

2

to look around; to survey

1

directly opposite; right in front

2

to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind

2

both feet; both legs

1

ago; since; before; previous

1

holding a castle (during a siege); holing up; confinement (to one's home); staying at home; staying indoors

1

disregarding; ignoring

4

father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)

4

superior officer

2

leaving (a group, team, etc.)

2

order of chivalry; chivalric order

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to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service

3

it's no joke; gimme a break!

2

unwell; in a bad state; not working properly; out of order; inconvenient; troublesome

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