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free-hand

1

old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days

1

study; library; den; home office; reading room

2

cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible

1

technology

1

one end; an end; part; fragment

2

to be dead; to be lifeless

1

beside a nobleman; close aid (of a nobleman, etc.); place where a high ranking person resides; one's own city (of a shogun, lord, etc.); place under one's direct control; one's own turf

1

indictment; prosecution; complaint

1

firm; solid; steady; secure; unshakeable; unwavering

1

repair work; restoration work

1

south side

1

best one could ask for; just what one wants; welcome (news); heaven-sent

1

we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual

1

if necessary

1

sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart

1

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

2

injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss

1

to inform; to give notice; to tell in advance; to ask for permission (before doing something); to ask first

1

responsibility; duty; obligation

1

retirement (from work); leading a quiet life (after retirement); retired person; retiree; surrendering headship of the family (pre-WWII)

1

ammunition; ammo

1

tossing

1

minor business

1

daily allowance; daily wages

1

reconstruction; rebuilding; restructuring

4

soap

2

regret; chagrin; mortification; freedom from obstructive thoughts

1

to work hard; to sweat; to wash off one's sweat

1

(formal) announcement; unveiling; introduction; debut

1

to become late; to fall behind; to lag; to pass (of time)

1

contacting; getting in touch; communication; call; message

2

commander-in-chief; Taishōgun (one of the eight gods of the traditional calendar)

1

to look downwards; to lower one's eyes

1

to make sense; to be consistent; to be logical; to stand to reason; to be coherent

1

a moment; a minute; an instant; stubborn; obstinate

1

smooth; meticulous; painstaking; detailed

1

damp; moist; (slightly) wet; quiet; calm; peaceful

2

clever; smart; sharp (ear, etc.); sensitive; discerning

2

daring; brave; bold; valiant; intrepid; dauntless

1

pitiful; heartbreaking; heartrending; touching; tragic; sad

4

to stake; to risk; to bet; to wager

1

cheap article; poor-quality article

1

to be stubborn; to be obstinate; to be perverse; to not give in

1

repatriation ship

1

land route; overland route; by land; overland

2

lord; master

1

to hasten to join; to hurry to visit

1

to work (someone) hard; to push (someone) around

1

reliable; dependable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising

1