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striking (at something) and missing; swing and a miss; vain attempt

1

to knock down; to knock off

1

to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with

3

evasion; avoidance

1

edge of blade

1

to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete

4

(one's) gaze; direction in which one is looking; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (in an edited photograph)

1

hysterical; hysteric

1

half-nakedness

1

high-ranking; senior

1

to perspire; to sweat

1

color tone; colour tone

1

gorgeous; gaudy; dazzling; gay; resplendent

1

to break by hand (e.g. a flower); to break off (a twig); to pluck (a flower, a bud); to make a young woman one's own thing

1

reception; acceptance; enjoyment; being given

1

favorable treatment; favourable treatment; hospitality; warm reception; good treatment; hearty welcome

2

to spoil; to ruin; to destroy; to make a mess of

1

to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar

2

a long time ago

1

to be ruined; to go under; to perish; to be destroyed

10

Oh well; yeah; good; OK

1

duration; continuance; survival; persistence; retention

1

to love

1

supervised; under surveillance

1

control; management (e.g. of a business)

1

good quality; fine quality; superior quality; high quality

1

to single out

1

pregnancy; conception; gestation

1

repetition; repeat; reiteration; repeatedly

2

paradise; heaven; Kingdom of Heaven

1

to lay; to spawn

1

opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion

4

acquaintance; relations; sexual intercourse; intersection

1

generation; the world; the age

1

to lose composure; to be upset; to be flurried; to lose one's head (through shock)

3

to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention

1

to understand; to make out

1

to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together

1

indeed; it's no wonder

2

mark; symbol; to mark; to put a mark on; trademark; paying attention to; focusing on

1

scorn; disdain; contempt; slight

3

cheerful; merry; sunny; bright (sky, day, etc.); fine; clear

3

trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern

1

to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on

2

flickering; blinking

6

straight line; beeline

2

to etch (name, etc.); to carve (design)

3

support; stay; prop

9

to criticize harshly; to blame; to accuse; to urge; to press

1

vermiculation; peristalsis; crawling like a worm

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