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licking; lapping up; (eating up) quickly; gobbling up

5

beating someone up by ganging up on them; facing a barrage of criticism

2

to strum (an instrument); to thrum; to pluck

1

to spit

1

transmigration; reincarnation; metempsychosis

2

slow; weak-headed

1

to get out of hand; to become uncontrollable; to boil over

3

wonder; miracle; amazement; prodigy

5

to become speechless; to be at a loss for words

24

seashell; shell

1

turban shell (any mollusc of the family Turbinidae, esp. the horned turban, Turbo cornutus)

1

to pick something out (nose, hole, etc.); to pry (into people's private affairs)

1

to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down

8

black magic; sorcery; magic tricks; juggling

5

staff notation (as opposed to numbered notation); this record (of a game of go, shogi, etc.)

3

soiling; polluting; shame; disgrace; chopped fish, shellfish or vegetables, dressed with (miso or other) sauce

2

clear; clear-cut; lucid; unequivocal; explicit

5

indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted

4

to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither

18

shape up!; act properly!

1

to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)

7

hexagon

5

alternation of generations

6

whispering; murmuring; subdued

16

press corps

130

to fit in

5

to crowd (a house); to throng to (a door)

16

to continue to increase; to continue to mount

2

festival merrymaking; revelry

5

to fall completely silent; to become still as death

16

annexation; merger; swallowing up

1

to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on); to zero in (on)

2

to pray that one avoids disaster or illness; to pray for harm or death to come upon someone; to curse; to charm; to conjure; (arch.) to treat illness (with a prayer)

1

good luck charm; uttered when using magic; abracadabra; presto

4

secret talk

2

suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly

7

kiss

21

slightly; faintly

4

300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster

11

kiss scene; kissing scene

1

numerical value; numerics; reading (on a meter, etc.)

6

death penalty; capital punishment

5

shake; shock

3

Nara prefecture (Kinki area)

1

transfer (of one's name into another family register); transfer (to another team, company, etc.)

14

sentence; verdict; pronouncement

8

within; inside of; less than

4

stripping (of rights, office, etc.); deprivation; divestiture; forfeit; revocation

2

upper limit; supremum

2

under ... years of age; less than ... years old

1