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indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted

3

the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since

2

presentation; exhibit; suggest; citation

1

where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent

2

coupon (ticket)

1

discount; reduction; rebate; tenths discounted; tenths reduced

1

commercial (radio, TV, etc.); ad; construction management; contract manufacturer; customer management; court martial

1

but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just

3

person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)

1

we; us

4

management; administration; operation; running (business); conducting

1

payment in advance; advance payment; payment on delivery (e.g. business-reply mail, collect phone calls); forerunner

1

to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo

2

deferred payment

1

to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over

1

to escape; to run away

5

group; mass

2

house; one's house; one's home; one's family

4

front; frontage; facade; main

2

branch office; agency; sub-branch

1

anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most

1

cheap hotel

1

cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood

5

to be needed; to be wanted

2

recklessly; thoughtlessly; pamperingly; indulgently; shoo!; heave-ho; hallo

3

Hifumi (script)

1

silver coin

2

tattling; telling on (someone)

1

obedient; docile; quiet

4

check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base

1

good job

1

though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless

2

outstanding; excellent; exceptional; preeminence; distinction; extraordinariness

1

petty; small-minded; stingy; poor (performance, etc.); bad; unskilled

1

to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off

1

tsk; tut; shoot; chirp

2

greedy; grasping; tightfisted; predatory (e.g. business); calculating; avaricious

1

annoying; provoking

1

seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of

1

expenses; expenditure; outgoings; outlays; costs

1

to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)

12

to be stingy (with); to skimp (on)

2

female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress

2

to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out

3

service; help; discount; discounted item; free service; freebie; service

1

guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper

4

fellow; mutual; companion; comrade

2

to one's heart's content; as much as one wants

1

bronze statue

1

presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch

2