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unpleasant; uncomfortable; creepy; spooky

1

way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression

1

yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof

10

to attend on; to wait on; to accompany; to escort; to chaperone

1

interrupting (someone speaking); butting in; cutting in

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looking down

2

to ask a question; to begin to ask a question

2

question; inquiry; enquiry

5

for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)

2

rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice

2

yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr

19

seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)

1

to see through (a lie, scheme, etc.); to see into (someone's mind); to read (someone's true feelings); to penetrate

2

to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)

5

to shrug one's shoulders

3

straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank

2

to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on

2

because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly

4

to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce

1

properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly

2

to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason

1

together; jointly; at the same time; with; both

3

accursed; damned; blasted

2

confused fight; brawl; melee; scuffle; free-for-all

2

hidden room; secret chamber

4

not yet; un-

2

to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)

2

hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat

1

tablecloth

3

to spread out (e.g. a futon); to lay out; to lay down (e.g. a cushion); to impose widely (e.g. martial law); to promulgate; to pin down; to hold down

2

rectangle; oblong

3

dining table

4

at regular intervals; evenly spaced

1

candlestick; candlestand

3

bright red; bright

3

to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning

1

dinnerware; cutlery

1

invitee

1

upper class; upper echelons of society; the rich and powerful; the elite

1

party (social gathering); party (group of people participating in an activity, esp. mountain climbing); (political) party

1

to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible

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formality; social rules; social status; social standing; (arch.) amendments and enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryō)

1

wine

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glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)

1

to perspire; to sweat

1

to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)

1

template; run of the mill; formulaic

2

decoration; ornament; trimmings

1

kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like

1

strange; rare; novel; curious

1