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to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last

15

(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely

12

jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)

14

to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)

16

to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last

60

hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker

47

to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate

8

there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there

6

to dance (orig. a hopping dance)

1

one revolution; one rotation

1

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

2

light (e.g. colour, color)

1

haze (esp. in spring); mist; dimness (of sight)

1

inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during

106

that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you

364

in comparison to; rather than

32

still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...

2

hair (on the head)

20

(one's) self; oneself

2

to walk behind someone; to follow in someone's footsteps

2

to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)

8

mysterious; mystical

2

the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since

16

beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)

10

though one didn't intend (expect) to

3

shrill whistling sound; reddening or brightening slightly; rush of blood to the head

1

to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination

1

to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back

164

to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop

2

to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled

17

to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)

399

trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family

1

this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me

44

to come back

5

suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly

6

eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey

22

blinking (in surprise)

6

blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)

19

to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants

16

strong; intense; severe

2

method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)

8

to blow off

1

as if; as though

13

in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye

4

clear; clearing (a bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball); clearing (e.g. a checked box)

2

several seconds

2

circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral

2

whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt

1

to wrap up

2

reverberation; swelling (of a hymn); lingering memory; aftertaste; suggestiveness (of a book, poem, etc.)

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