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clicking; clopping; clacking

1

dungeon

7

to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug

1

villain; baddie; the villain's part

2

to become blue; to turn green; to turn pale; to blanch (with fear)

1

to blow into; to breathe into; to inspire; to indoctrinate; to record (music, video, etc.)

7

you; my dear; hey

3

to make a cut; to make an incision; to score (food)

1

to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else

1

since one was born; (in) all one's life

3

awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained

4

ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound

3

smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable

5

chafing; grinding (e.g. teeth); binding tightly; pulling tight (e.g. a bow); rotating quickly; hurting sharply

6

(one's) older sister; (one's) elder sister; girl

3

mum; mom; mummy; the missus

1

related to; in relation to

1

silk floss; silk wadding

1

tea party

4

to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)

13

to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away

4

to deliver; to hand over; to transfer

2

an arrow; a retort

3

luckily; happily

5

with a thud

3

to spread one's wings

1

to that extent; to that degree; so much; so

20

variety of court dance (Nara period)

1

tasting a food that one has previously heard of

1

to lose (through death) (e.g. wife, child)

6

identifiable; personalized

3

what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well

3

I thought so; I suspected as much; Just as I thought; Now you are talking; That's the spirit

1

burning at the stake; burning to death

1

death by drowning

2

incredibly brutal; gory; gruesome

2

handy; convenient; suitable; reasonable; moderate

3

to suck (or draw) out; to aspirate

4

having just started...

1

failure; defective article; dead loss; good-for-nothing; worthless person; flop

1

dinner

2

something (or other)

1

blood

3

thick fog (of suspicion); black veil of secrecy; covered-up crime, unethical act, etc.

3

to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)

12

my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!

4

to come together; to join; to get married; to become a married couple

7

How do you do?; I am glad to meet you

8

crash; smash; crunch; bang; breaking sound

4

before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand

2