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first-class goods

2

to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)

1

to be wildly different; to be on a completely different scale; to be in a different league; to be poles apart; to stand no comparison; (lit.) to be on a different order of magnitude

1

painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)

3

to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set

1

to put a burden on; to tax (e.g. strength)

3

joint (knee, elbow, etc.)

1

to be worn down; to be reduced

2

speech; words; one's lines; remarks

1

commission; proxy; power of attorney; authorization

1

skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme

1

to exploit; to extort; to squeeze (someone); to squeeze (e.g. oil, juice); to wring out; to press out

1

my sympathies; that's too bad; my condolences

1

shifting (the burden) onto; ill effects; negative consequences; burden

1

should not; must not

1

lasting long; continuation; keeping at (something); sticking to (something)

1

to maintain itself; to last; to make itself pay; to make a living; to keep going

1

to support; to maintain; to bring up; to raise; to adopt (a child); to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.)

1

as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly

3

end; conclusion; rounding up; revaluation

2

building (construction) site

1

hard worker; hardworking person

1

poisoned

1

pull; patronage; tug; discount

2

iron ore

1

mining

2

acceptable; satisfactory; approval; being in favour; Pass (grade); Fair

1

precious metal

4

belonging; ascription; attribution; reversion; return; restoration

2

in swarms; in clusters; tediously; slowly

1

to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)

3

iron material

1

unripe; green; inexperienced; immature; unskilled

6

refining; refinement; smelting; training

1

making a killing; making easy money; robbery

2

dirt cheap; super cheap; bargain-priced

1

variety of court dance (Nara period)

1

compared with

1

building time; construction period

1

tax

2

escaping; evading

1

resistance (e.g. to antibiotics); tolerance (e.g. drug tolerance)

47

indigenousness; being native (to a region); settling (of people); native; indigenous; aboriginal

1

self-evident truth; obvious fact; truism; axiom

1

in the morning; during the morning

3

afternoon; p.m.

2

to distract

1

tenacious; tough; enduring; dogged; headstrong; stubborn

1

assembly-line system

1

drying up; running dry; running out; being exhausted; being drained

5