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hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker

4

ten (long cylindrical things)

2

unshapely; ill-formed; misshapen; awkward; clumsy

4

pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead

7

ring; loop (of rope); halo (of an angel)

2

sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; with a bob of the head

3

sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)

2

to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)

3

to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet

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axis; shaft; center; centre; stalk; stem

1

whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard

8

dancing; dance; iteration mark (used to represent repetition of the previous character); Bon Festival dance; Lantern Festival dance; eating live seafood (e.g. squid, ice gobies) while it is still moving; soft spot (in the skull of an infant)

10

to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)

2

interest; entertainment; pleasure; implicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing)

2

clapping hands; applause; clapping one's hands in prayer (at a shrine)

6

embarrassing; awkward

3

sense of caution; wariness

2

to take away; to carry off

4

to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink

5

comfortable (to live in); snug; cozy; cosy

1

early rising

2

oh!; oh?; my!

4

mawashi; belt; mantle; cape; gang rape

1

noisily (from many people talking); in a commotion; with a rustling sound (of leaves, branches, etc.); with a rippling sound (of the surface of a lake, etc.); feeling a chill; with a chill (up one's spine)

1

to collapse (of a building, dream, plan, etc.); to be destroyed; to fall through; to be completely defeated (in battle); to be wiped out; to be routed

1

roof leak

2

to begin to fall (of rain, snow, etc.)

1

dripping; trickling; drop by drop; in drops

1

drop of water; vessel for replenishing inkstone water

1

puddle; pool of water

1

to take (preventive) measures; to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together

4

to speak badly (of); to speak ill (of); to bad-mouth

1

to jar; to creak; to grate

4

to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly

5

then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so

2

in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)

2

rather; sooner; preferably; on the contrary; if anything

4

instantly; resolutely

1

languidly; loosely

2

posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance

1

structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination

1

uncharacteristic; unbefitting; unworthy (of)

3

coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway

1

to plunder; to grab; to snatch

4

shameless; shameless person

2

punishment (of children); spanking; smacking; criminal punishment (esp. execution; Edo period)

2

how can (one) do something

2

deep down; special place in one's heart; in the back of one's mind

5

(breaking) with a snap (of a thread, rope, etc.); (ending) suddenly (of a call, communications, etc.); breaking out (of a pimple, swelling, etc.)

1

to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out; (arch.) to lose motivation; (arch.) to get discouraged

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