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super technology; technology beyond our current capabilities, mainly in science fiction

2

extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid

1

performance of one's official duties

2

reception (e.g. of visitors); dealing with

1

sofa; couch

2

to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with

3

extensive; spacious

1

table; desk; counter for tables, desks, etc.; offering table before an altar (sometimes used in tea ceremony); tabletop incense burner

4

black suit; mourning clothes; black-suited staff member (e.g. in restaurant, sex establishment, etc.)

6

of good character; kindhearted; good-natured

4

overprotective; excessive care; overprotection; overprotectiveness

2

(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)

4

to fulfill one's duty; to discharge one's duties

1

without exaggeration; truthful; factual

2

something or other; one thing or another; this or that

3

practical side of life

1

unthinkable; count for nothing; not matter; out of the question

2

advantages and disadvantages; interests (of parties)

2

perfidiousness; faithlessness; inconstancy; insincerity; falsehood

1

mafia

1

chief; head; leader

1

the other day; a few days ago

8

with ... as a start; taking advantage of; inspired by

2

poor-quality; low-quality; shoddy; low-grade

2

excuse; pretext

1

night watchman

3

Malebranche (Divine Comedy)

1

firm; company

1

yours sincerely; respectfully yours

1

reeking of blood; stinking of blood; bloody (battle, crime, etc.)

1

to make a success in life

1

to be related; to be connected; to be joined together; to result in; to lead to; to bring about

3

to sever relations (with somebody; esp. a relative or spouse); to break off (with)

1

best; ideal; perfect

2

to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply

1

great laughter; burst of laughter

2

to incorporate; to work into; to insert

2

practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout

1

anise

24

greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge

7

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

2

stand-up collar

1

military uniform

1

gender; distinction of sex; sex

3

to dash against (of waves); to billow; to roll; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to heave; to pound (of a heart)

3

father

2

acquaintance

1

undeserved good luck; luck of the devil; dumb luck; bad luck

2

particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty

5

you

2