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stop; stoppage; end

3

above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous

2

satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)

2

to pamper; to make a fuss of; to spoil; to fawn over

1

right; privilege

1

as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate

5

shame; embarrassment; disgrace

2

to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle

1

so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here

2

only; merely; but; no more than

3

counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter

2

never again

3

to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable

6

for example; for instance; e.g.

2

fishing; gathering seafood (e.g. clams, seaweed); catch (e.g. of fish); haul

1

rowing; paddling (by hand)

1

asking price

1

to buy in; to purchase

1

high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)

5

to sell wholesale; to grate (e.g. vegetables); to cut up fish

1

well then ...; in that situation; in which case

2

period of rapid growth (especially Japan's period of rapid economic growth after WWII)

1

Japan

2

to repeat; to do something over again

1

we; us

3

to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only

1

trade; commerce

1

be; is

4

politics; government

1

serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady

2

difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy

6

to think out; to devise; to invent; to begin to think; to come up with a plan

1

narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining

2

even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that

3

to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate

1

to get complicated; to grow worse; to turn sour

1

to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy

2

creator (of a work); author; writer; artist; composer; playwright

1

immediately; right away; at once; instantly

4

hit it off with (a person); find a kindred spirit in (a person); sympathy; mutual understanding

2

to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out

2

return; welcome home

4

yakisoba; fried noodles, usu. with vegetables and meat

1

to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment

3

assistant; associate; duplicate; copy; adverb

1

luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)

2

acquaintance; making someone's acquaintance

1

mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest

1

mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both

2

abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning

4