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to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage

2

during absence from home

1

perfect; complete; thorough; leaving nothing to be desired; more than satisfactory

1

earnings from a part-time job

1

trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance

1

to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive

4

to have a narrow escape from death

1

to stop talking; to break off; to pause

4

breast; chest

3

muscle

26

scar

1

harakiri; seppuku; ritual suicide by disembowelment

1

to sew up; to sew together

1

pirate; sea robber; buccaneer; freebooter

1

scratch; graze; abrasion

1

to all come in (e.g. teeth); to all come out (e.g. seedlings, flowers)

2

to shave

1

baldness; bald head; bald person; baldy; idiot; moron

2

marital quarrel; argument between husband and wife

1

board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board

1

fool; nitwit; The Fool (Tarot card)

1

one's normal condition; one's usual state; keynote (esp. shamisen); proper key

2

mashed potato

1

empathy

1

to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing

3

celebrating recovery from illness

1

clanging (of a bell); jangling; ding-dong; continuously; incessantly; one after another

2

heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever

2

choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy

5

to ooze; to exude; to percolate; to soak through

2

to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival

1

time and effort; trouble

1

omitting crucial steps; cutting corners; intentional negligence; tenuki; taking the initiative by ignoring the opponent's last move and playing somewhere else (in go)

2

good evening

1

doomed (business, trade, etc.); in a bad state; poor

1

list price; regular price; established price

1

I'm sorry to have kept you waiting

1

to break up (e.g. a meeting); to call it a night

2

to rest one's chin in one's hands

2

feigned ignorance; pretending not to recognize (somebody); unconcerned air; indifference

2

emperor's secret orders

1

(with a) start; fright; alarm; creaking; cracking; snapping

1

to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words

3

novel; original; striking; strange; eccentric; fantastic

2

I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)

1

secret passage; underground passage; loophole; hole one can go through; opening

1

brimming with curiosity

2

(arch.) eight ata (approx. 144 cm); large; long

2

day before yesterday

3

to go; to come

4