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skirt

1

to slip down; to slide down; to glide down

2

agonizing cries; pandemonium; two of Buddhism's hells

1

hell

1

weight restriction; weight limit

1

buzzer; personal alarm (loud buzzer to attract attention in case of attack)

1

unnecessary; not needed; not necessary

1

wire; wire rope

1

feeling chilly; nervous; anxious; frightened

1

why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!

1

perquisite; perk; side benefit; emoluments

1

creaking; squeaking; packing in tightly; cramming; hard (pressing, tying, twisting, etc.); tightly

1

stuffing; packing; end (esp. the foot of a bridge); lowest-ranking guest at tea ceremony; tea master; endgame (esp. in shogi or used figuratively); sweet eel sauce

1

grinning; smirking

1

to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business

1

to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour

1

(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious

1

world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign

1

(all of) you or them

1

bitter tears; (lit.) tears of blood

1

situation

1

to guess right

1

to lose one's cool; to blow one's top; to flip one's lid; to get angry

1

choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy

1

halving; dividing (into two parts); bisection; the two equinoxes (vernal and autumnal)

1

one second

1

bottom layer; undermost layer; lowest (societal) class; bottom (economic) stratum; lowest caste

1

stairs; stairs at the front of a noh stage

1

to gasp; to pant; to breathe hard; to suffer; to struggle

1

direct line; direct communication; connecting directly; through service; nonstop service

1

in a row; in a line

1

one machine; one aircraft; one life

1

departure; takeoff

2

use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation

1

to lose sight of; to miss

2

destination; whereabouts; future; prospects

4

riding separately

1

to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)

1

to hesitate; to waver

3

earthly paradise; Shangri-la

29

Japanese style; Japanesque; Japanism

1

hidden village (esp. hidden retreat for nobles or refuge for soldiers of a defeated army); isolated village; legendary land (deep in mountains or underground); Shangri-La

1

hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment

2

also called

1

what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak

3

fairyland; enchanted land

2

spiritual realm of humanity

1

isolation; segregation; separation; quarantine

1

ideal land; earthly paradise; Utopia; Arcadia

3

land, sea, and air; army, navy and air force

2