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verbal message; word (from someone)

4

memo pad

1

easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going

4

handwriting; handwritten; hand-painted; hand-drawn

1

sketch

11

head; lead; vanguard; first

1

page

7

suddenly; all of a sudden; abruptly

3

copier; copy machine; photocopier

1

to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on

6

copy; photocopy; blurb on a book jacket; catch copy

7

to regain one's breath; to catch one's breath

4

fashion; way; school (of thought); class; rank; current (electrical, water, etc.)

3

hindrance; intrusion

8

payback; tit for tat; retaliation; doing over again; redoing

3

helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging

3

pointing out; identification

1

to dash against (of waves); to billow; to roll; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to heave; to pound (of a heart)

1

sense of unity; sense of oneness

2

skill; skillful; dexterity; flattery

2

showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay

2

so to speak; so to call it; as it were

2

cadenza

4

first performance

2

crescendo

1

way to use something; treatment; management (of help)

1

wave; ups and downs

5

harmony

2

billow; surge; large wave

1

splash; spray; droplet

1

to hit (e.g. to have a car hit someone); to run into; to reject; to deny; to eliminate; to exclude; to flip

1

easy to understand

1

bleh

4

inner; internal; inside

1

inherent flavor; inherent flavour; natural taste; distinctive characteristic (of a person, work, etc.); peculiar quality; special ability

1

various; varied; diverse; all sorts of

2

to crunch; to masticate; to simplify; to explain plainly

1

delicious; appetizing; appetising

1

dumbfounded; in mute amazement

2

very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly

4

lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness

1

continuation

1

direct; immediate; personal; firsthand

3

advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly

4

to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away

1

middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly

1

both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold

2

recovery; restoration

2

invitation; solicitation; canvassing; canvasing; inducement; persuasion

2

to just appear; to be half out; to be on the tip of one's tongue

1