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leading part; leading actor; leading actress

2

lightly; gaping wide; suddenly; unexpectedly

1

crater; pockmark

1

convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience

1

(brand-)new article

2

hungrily; greedily; voraciously; ravenously

1

for use by women

1

party dress

1

assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds

3

burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong

3

muscle

1

the most; the best; peerless; the greatest; first-rate

2

sarcastic; foulmouthed; having a sharp tongue; having a sharp nasty tongue

1

disguising oneself as a man; dressing as a man (for a woman); male clothing

1

had better do so

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(punishment by) striking with fists

1

reward; prize

1

homeowner; head of a household

1

hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste; (arch.) sudden

3

to give an order; to place an order; to have made to order

1

exceptional; unusual; extraordinary; unprecedented; singular

1

chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)

1

arrangement; good offices; discretion; judgment; disposition

1

et cetera; etc.; and the like; the likes of; something like

1

never again

2

stuffing oneself with food; eating enough to go without food for some time

1

learning; scholarship; study; study of ...; -ology; -ics

1

slow; weak-headed

1

to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank

1

recommendation; referral; endorsement

2

what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind

2

fish having white flesh (e.g. tai, hirame, karei)

2

saute

2

heap; pile; stack; full measure

1

beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions

1

to catch one's attention

1

to set off to advantage; to bring into prominence; to support; to favor; to rouse (spirits); to march (a prisoner) off

1

that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game

1

when one was a very young child; very early in one's life

1

more than one can possibly use; countless (e.g. examples); (money) to burn; rolling in (cash)

1

to occur; to happen

1

to need; to call for; to require

2

among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)

2

to have full knowledge (of something); to know something thoroughly

1

to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)

1

(it won't be possible) on such short notice

1

to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in

1

one's own handwriting; autograph

1

letter of commendation

1

waste (of money, time, etc.); squandering; frittering away

1