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displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment

1

worry; care; concern; ennui; boredom

1

nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck

2

munching; crunching; scratching (an itch)

1

to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle

4

grinning; smirking

2

obstinate; stubborn; headstrong

3

expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...

1

pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)

5

freshly pounded (rice cake)

1

mochi; (sticky) rice cake

2

schoolgirl; female student

2

to yearn for (someone, something); to miss

1

no!; no no!; no, not at all

1

something worthy of comparison; something being compared

1

in a manner of speaking; as it were; so to speak; if you like; per se

1

to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored

3

anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever

1

outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough

1

habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle

4

to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in

9

preliminary inspection; having a look in advance; preparatory read-through (e.g. of lesson notes); siding (on a house); clapboard

1

quizzical; puzzled; inquisitive; suspicious; doubtful

4

to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done

3

to be scorched into; to be seared into; to make a strong impression; to be etched in (one's memory)

2

sleep-talking; nonsense; gibberish

1

to look away; to turn away

1

both feet; both legs

1

to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone

1

to shoot (arrow, bolt, dart)

1

even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing

4

murder; murderer

1

right; privilege

2

idea; thought; discretion; forgiveness; pardon

1

bright person; talented student; prodigy

1

spirit; disposition

2

murderer

3

peerage (in Japan; 1868-1946); nobility; aristocracy

1

to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)

1

society; the world; the times

4

to do something by choice; to like; to be fond of

1

to fail; to blunder; to make a mess; to drink up; to eat up

1

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

3

tsk; tut; shoot; chirp

1

affected; smug; pompous; conceited; snobby; pretentious

1

person of character

2

even; but; however

7

some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous

1

life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life

4

subject; theme; homework; assignment; task; challenge

5