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a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly

17

in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper; in a mumble; in a murmur

4

to complete decisively; to do to completion

3

resentment; grudge; pent-up anger; frustration; bitterness

5

to vomit; to spit out; to breathe out (e.g. air); to exhale; to spend (e.g. saved money); to cough up

9

to come to mind; to pop into one's head

1

to criticize harshly; to blame; to accuse; to urge; to press

1

by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly

10

most numerous

1

leaving (on, open, unfinished, etc.); (doing) continuously; constantly; keep ...-ing

1

one by one; one after another; successively

1

unreasonable request; asking for something unreasonable

2

folding one's arms

1

succession; continuation; series; sequence

3

dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing

10

to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered

6

to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat

8

to make eye contact

2

root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature

25

to be certain of; to have faith in; to believe completely; to trust (someone completely)

3

guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy

4

thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound

6

in bad shape; not doing well; not going well; out of condition; in poor form

1

season; time of year

1

warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money

1

seeing the light; being awakened to the truth; having the scales fall from one's eyes

1

honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank

2

(random) guess; guesswork; shot in the dark; conjecture

3

anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case

10

how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how

23

to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)

27

busyness; a lot of things to do; frequent use; heavy use (of); many uses

3

to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively

2

to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor

1

interruption (e.g. of a conversation)

2

towards; against; regarding; in contrast with

1

lowering; sinking; depreciation; price fall; punch line (of a rakugo story); (arch.) sword strap

2

I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me

21

no!; no no!; no, not at all

5

feeling good; feeling at ease; feeling easy

2

putting off (doing); postponement; delaying

1

I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...

1

trust (in); confidence; faith; reliance

3

good feeling; good will; favourable impression; favorable impression

1

to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)

2

salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation

1

minor injury

1

vital part (of the body); tender spot; key point; essential point; male crotch (as a target in fighting); vital point

2

to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards

1

to be possible; to be conceivable; to be likely; to be probable

1