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or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

1

just as (each) one likes; as (each) one pleases; as (each) one prefers; (each) in one's own way

1

to slip through; to make one's way through quickly

5

(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to

6

to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out

7

to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to wedge oneself into; to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below

1

you (plural)

2

plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)

14

receiving; receipt

1

quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift

5

to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)

3

one by one; one after another; successively

1

to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist

3

(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season

10

learning by ear; memory of having heard something before

2

oh, yes?; really?

7

colouring; coloring; shade (of colour); flavour; nuance; feel

3

to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade

6

the way back; the way home; return trip

3

to throw at; to throw something at a person; to throw a person down

2

for no particular reason; for some reason or other; somehow or other

2

to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp

3

oh; ah

6

I; me

50

to remember; to recollect; to recognize; to recognise

2

to be suitable; to be appropriate; to match

1

how old?; what age?

2

height (of body); stature

7

at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can

5

to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)

3

tone (of voice); manner of talking

6

not only

1

strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness

5

adult; grown-up

2

glossy (e.g. hair); sleek; shiny; lustrous

1

knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)

4

to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch

1

forelock; bangs

1

breaking off; snapping off

1

to cut and even up; to cut several pieces to the same size

2

doll; puppet; figure

4

it seems that; as if

2

sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)

2

fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material

7

Japanese clothes

1

height; stature; length (esp. of clothing); all (one has); everything; magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)

1

shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted

2

freely; generously; liberally; ungrudgingly; unsparingly

1

(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze

2

to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx

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