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to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on

10

actress; female actor

2

to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust

1

fog; mist; spray

1

gale; strong wind; high wind

1

odd; strange; queer; peculiar

1

inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)

6

inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)

8

grinning; smirking

8

jest; joke; funny story

3

reception room; parlor; parlour

1

emotion; feeling; atmosphere; mood; spirit

1

chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus

3

particular; special; (not) particularly; (not) especially

5

storytelling (of war chronicles, revenge tales, etc.) with highly dramatic delivery; story

1

essays; miscellaneous writings; literary jottings

2

to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits

1

to employ one's secret weapon; to play one's trump card; to use the ace up one's sleeve

1

expression; looks

2

as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much

1

anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever

1

to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate

2

Dousetsu

1

self-; from ...; this ... (in contrast to some other ...); aforementioned

2

since then; after that

1

skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme

6

in passing another (esp. colliding with oncoming traffic, bumping into a person); the moment two persons or objects meet

1

dangerous weapon; lethal weapon; deadly weapon; murder weapon

2

to shed blood

2

the present age; these days; (present) head of the family

1

objective; aim; mark

6

landlord; landlady

6

whole house; whole audience

1

always; constantly

6

to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite

2

must not; may not

3

one's esteemed friend

2

new leaves; young leaves; fresh verdure

1

residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion

2

famous book; masterpiece (literary work)

3

notes; draft; manuscript

1

introduction; preface

2

revision; proofreading

1

skimming a text

1

then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so

4

Leba

2

ancient times

3

classification for Japanese verb with the dictionary form ending in "gu"; "ga" column or row of the kana syllabary

1

Ennogyouja

1

Koubou Daishi

1