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otherwise; or else; if not

4

intricate workmanship; delicate handiwork; cheap trick; petty trick; obvious stratagem

2

to revel in trouble and discord; to be bent on making trouble; to like starting fights

1

enumeration; list

1

pit; shaft

1

cave; tunnel; tunnel tomb (Kofun period)

1

suddenly; all of a sudden

4

composition; synthesis; composite photo; (function) composition

3

burst of laughter; roar of laughter

2

raising (the standard)

2

to await; to expect

3

rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse

4

defending to the last; desperate defence; stubborn defence

1

alone; unaided; away from home

3

to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest

1

immovable; motionless; firm; Acala (Wisdom King); Fudō; fierce Buddhist deity

4

to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way

2

to slay; to cut down (a foe)

2

narrow

1

having said that; on the other hand

2

unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful

1

collapse; break; cave-in; crash; (market) decline

1

one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; screentime

3

short sword; knife; dagger; dirk; tantō

1

to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across

5

like; as if; the same as

1

command; direction

2

ideal situation; ideal world; perfect world; utopia

1

brewing; fermenting; arousing; causing; creating

1

advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful

3

message

5

to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to

1

(bearing a) close resemblance; vivid reminder (e.g. of the past); dim; faint; vague

5

the next era

1

to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on

3

to increase; to add to; to augment

3

a round; a turn; going around; first anniversary of a person's death

1

hopeless; good-for-nothing; incorrigible; foolish; preposterous; absurd

1

good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless

1

to feel ashamed; to be abashed

2

red eyes; bloodshot eyes; red-eye; red mullet (Chelon haematocheilus); facial gesture of pulling one's eyelid down and sticking out one's tongue

1

large build; large pattern

1

(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression

1

latest; most recent; nearest (in time)

1

different person; another person; someone else; changed man

4

dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving

1

to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)

4

sofa; couch

5

to be opposite; to face each other

1

man among men; manly man; alpha male

1