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to screw; to twist; to distort; to parody; to torture; to wrest

4

to look up

2

to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with

21

each other; one another

9

short (of a person)

1

18; eighteen

3

child's face; childlike face; boyish face; baby face

2

it may be because

7

ten; 10; ten years of age

2

four

2

five; 5

16

be; is

118

elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself

9

mediator; manager; caretaker

1

assistant; helper; assistant (to a professor)

2

every morning

1

a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily

51

fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet

11

(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement

10

preliminary arrangements; spade work

1

leader of a charge; first to arrive

1

to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted

10

to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge

49

to frown; to squint

6

very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly

9

yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof

9

to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve

19

middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years

2

to cut into (a conversation); to interject

2

yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's

35

is not; am not; are not; isn't it?

4

something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...

8

eyes sparkling; with shining eyes; for one's eyes to gleam

2

this sort of; this kind of; like this; such

28

isn't that right?

17

to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled

5

eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey

19

with the exception of; excepting; excluding

10

to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of

9

to ask a question; to begin to ask a question

7

is not; am not; are not; isn't it?

27

particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty

7

blood relative

1

how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)

7

to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)

78

to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged

21

great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough

3

sullenly; taciturnly; morosely; taciturn person; uncommunicative person

4

you (plural)

2

egg-laying; spawning

7