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twitching

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to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful

1

to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken

1

(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere

1

help; aid; assistance

1

to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)

2

to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern

1

shopping; purchased goods

1

facility; facilities; institution; home (for the elderly, orphans, etc.)

1

permission; approval; authorization; license

2

substance; essence; substantive; substantial; in essence; in effect

1

hanger-on; dependent; someone who is received coldly; third, fourth, fifth, etc. sons (during the Edo period when only the oldest male could inherit an estate)

1

treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like

2

betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)

1

to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for

7

to take one's leave; to excuse oneself; to resign (from); to step down; to decline; to turn down

1

one's parents' home

1

to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate

7

job; work; duties; trade; skill

1

every day; daily

4

day after day; day by day

1

lazybones; good-for-nothing; idler; slacker; loafer

2

tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training

2

still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet

1

turn; turn (melodic ornament); turn (in a game)

1

personal attendant; valet; maid

1

semi-; quasi-; associate

1

class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-

1

to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)

1

power; authority; jurisdiction

1

appropriate; suitable; proper; fitting

1

first year; early years (of a reign or era)

1

equality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence

2

superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!

1

to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing

1

waiting on a table; serving (at dinner); waiter; waitress; office boy; office girl

1

direct talks; direct negotiations; talking to someone in person

1

(one's) pay; wages

1

high-class; high-grade; high-quality; high-ranking; high-level; senior

1

restaurant

1

these

2

memory (of having seen something or someone before); remembrance; recollection; recognition

2

box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building

2

dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point

1

treasuring; cherishing; prizing; holding dear

1

several volumes (books)

1

accessory (fashion); jewelry; accessory (audio, car, camera, etc.)

1

(a) few; some; several

3

to buy; to purchase; to buy out

2

quotient; business; merchant; second degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Shang dynasty (of China; approx. 1600-1046 BCE); Yin dynasty

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