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着手 ちゃくしゅ N1

  1. beginning; commencing; embarking on; setting about (doing); setting to work (on); starting work (on)
  2. commencing (a crime)
  3. playing (a move)

着手金 ちゃくしゅきん

  1. retainer fee (e.g. for a lawyer)

未着手 みちゃくしゅ

  1. (work) not yet started

瞞着手段 まんちゃくしゅだん

  1. deception tactics; ruse; trick
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