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to freeze (from fear); to be unable to (too frightened to) run

1

in swarms; in clusters; tediously; slowly

1

collar; lapels

1

to misjudge; to mistake; to misjudge (someone); to overestimate; to miss seeing; to overlook

1

recalculation; recalculate

1

air transportation; air transport

1

cloud of sand (dust, etc.)

1

self-satisfaction; self-complacency; understanding (on one's own); realizing (through one's own ability); being paid back for one's deeds

1

counter for the ichi-ni-san counting system (usu. directly preceding the item being counted); noun read using its on-yomi; counter for articles; indicates possessive (esp. in place names)

1

artist's impression; picture based on one's imagination; imaginary rendering

1

to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with

1

very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes

1

crayfish (esp. Japanese crayfish, Cambaroides japonicus or red swamp crayfish, Procambarus clarkii); crawfish

1

to warp; to bend backwards; to throw the head (or shoulders) back; to throw out the chest

2

to be estranged

1

gauntlet (used in Kendo); bracer; fencing glove

9

trust

1

insurance; guarantee

6

matter being discussed (e.g. in a private conversation); it's not your business; it doesn't matter (to you); our side of the story (in contrast to another's version)

1

mixture of fact and fiction; half-truth

2

bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely

4

to die by drowning; to drown

1

to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay

1

area; zone; (lit.) belt (of land)

5

to not make good use of (e.g. advice); to disregard; to treat as useless; to treat with disdain

2

cloth bag

9

bargaining chip; bargaining tool

1

rate; ratio; comparatively; contrary to expectations

2

after a short while; not long after; soon; before long; shortly thereafter

1

spice; spices; condiment

1

to mistake someone for someone else; to misread; to misjudge

1

lese majesty; lèse-majesté

2

splitting the cost; Dutch treat

1

eating heavily; hearty eating; binge eating; big eater; trencherman; gormandizer

2

definition

4

alternating; taking turns

4

magical girl (in anime, manga, etc.); girl with magical powers; young witch

1

half in fun

1

puffed up; plump

3

middle; midway; middle position; moderate position; interim; intermediary

2

large monster (Japanese film genre)

1

T junction

2

to turn right; to turn to the right

1

crossroads; intersection

3

complete picture; panorama; what it all adds up to; bird's eye view; all-embracing portrait; overall perspective

1

helical; spiral-shaped

2

spiral staircase

5

state of mind; mentality; psychology

1

lamp; light

1

to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination

2