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as much as one can; as much as possible

2

putting an entire family to death; eradicating a whole family

2

straight line; beeline

1

now known as; renamed as; examination; inspection; investigation

1

top-heavy; big-headed; overly-theoretical

1

socializing; getting on with people; personal relations

1

unfit; unsuitable; unmarketable

2

working in the fields; working on a farm

1

1000 pounds; 1000 kan; 1000 yen; 1000 pieces of gold; great weight; pricelessness

1

way of solving (a problem); solution

1

(within a) territory; domains

1

life circumstances; lifestyle; (family) finances

1

population of a fief

1

river management; river improvement; flood control

1

local governor (Edo period); local magistrate; bailiff; deputy official (Middle Ages); acting administrator

1

embezzlement; misappropriation; usurpation

1

one's own profits; one's own pockets

1

decisive; resolute; drastic

1

fastidiousness; love of cleanliness; uprightness; integrity; scrupulousness

2

inside out; upside down; flip side; opposite; contrary

2

remote cause; underlying cause; indirect cause

1

perfectionism

1

stride

9

having little knowledge (of); being ill-informed

1

erasure; striking off; crossing out; cancellation; deletion

1

to win through (e.g. to the next round); to win game after game; to achieve a final victory; to fight to the end and win; to come out on top

2

to thin out (plants, seedlings, crops, etc.); to cull; to run on a curtailed schedule; to cut down; to kill a newborn child (due to financial difficulties)

1

sweet words; smooth talk; cajolery; flattery; sycophancy

1

to entertain; to treat

1

stagnation; hindrance; delay

1

he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing

2

loose-tongued; talkative

2

as usual; as always; as ever; as before; still

1

note; memorandum; memo; memoirs; personal account

9

library; book storage; stack room; archive (file)

4

to put into writing; to write

1

perusal; one reading; reading through (once)

1

making a swift decision; making immediate decisions and taking quick actions

1

to spell; to write; to compose; to bind (e.g. documents); to patch

1

poetry anthology; collection of poems; collected poems

1

plot; intrigue; scheme; conspiracy

1

impoliteness

1

one and only; unique

1

(one's) concern; having (something) to do with

1

seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)

1

(appropriate for) one's age

1

self-protection; self-defence

2

large number of people

1

to neglect; to ignore; to disregard; to make light of

1

to inlay; to set; to stud (e.g. star-studded sky); to enchase (something) with; to mount (gems)

2