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sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)

2

softly; gently; lightly

2

landing

2

date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)

4

to amuse oneself; to make merry

1

what would (you) do?; what to do about it

1

when it becomes; when it comes to

1

(one's) exclusive use; private use; dedicated use; use for a particular purpose; exclusive use (of particular products); using only (e.g. a certain brand)

1

to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow

6

chief; main; principal; major

1

making one's debut; making one's first appearance; (just) showing one's face; showing up; introductory kabuki performance (to introduce the actors); December kabuki performance at Kyoto's Minamiza Theater in which all famous actors perform

1

after that; afterwards; thereafter

2

I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said

1

content of a letter

1

to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember

1

incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness

5

disappearance; running away; going missing; absconding

4

fragmentary

1

smelling burnt; smelling scorched; smelling of gunpowder (i.e. as if armed conflict is about to break out); tense; suspicious; dubious

2

(smelling) strongly; pungently; furiously; indignantly; fuming

1

to rank next to; to come after

1

sword skills; swordsmanship

1

overwhelming

6

talent; ability

1

to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous

1

doctrine; rule; principle; -ism

1

mention (in a document); record; entry; statement; listing

1

bloodstained; bloody; covered with blood

2

destruction (esp. of evidence); spoliation; suppression; hiding; concealment

1

victim; injured party; sufferer

1

time; labour; labor

1

abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping

4

lethal dose

1

high praise; great admiration; rave reviews

1

unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with

1

stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs

1

to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses

1

asleep (in bed); sick in bed

2

brake

1

to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to

1

intent to kill; intent to murder; urge to kill; murderous impulse

1

naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt

1

ridiculous; odd

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or; otherwise

2

private; informal; among one's people (group, friends)

1

dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry

1

command; lead; generalship; leadership

1

force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party

1

to cross one's mind; to be reminded

2

operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing

2