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tie; necktie

2

to choose; to select

1

meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention

1

medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)

1

what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few

1

sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup (in sports)

1

to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress

1

party leader

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meaning; called; said

2

to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter

1

with the exception of; excepting; excluding

2

originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful

1

image of (an ideal) person

1

falsely similar; counterfeit

1

attentiveness

1

powers of observation

1

mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)

7

what color

1

was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...

1

monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook

4

cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike

1

olden days; former

2

brain; brains; mind

2

structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern

1

together; at the same time; same; identical

1

ten thousand years; eternity; perennial; perpetual

1

explosive; sudden and dramatic (of an increase in sales, popularity, etc.); explosive; rapid

2

evolution; progress

3

hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker

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to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend

3

bipedal walking; walking on two legs

1

it is not (like that) either

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via; through; by doing; by means of; using

1

that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage

2

to make; to make (something) what it should be; to cause to be

1

biggest; greatest; largest; maximum

1

main cause; primary factor

1

what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything

1

considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal

1

terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)

2

study; diligence; discount; reduction

1

retailing; repeating (someone else's words, opinion, etc.); parroting; echoing

1

rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)

1

day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date

2

to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)

3

to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire

1

National Diet; legislative assembly of Japan (1947-); Imperial Diet; legislative assembly of Japan (1889-1947); legislative assembly; parliament

4

that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)

1

boss; leader; head; boss (difficult enemy, usu. at the end of a section or level)

3

group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school

1