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bold; daring; audacious

1

to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)

5

vocal message; speech; statement; prologue at the start of a kabuki performance

1

lower grades of primary school (first, second, and sometimes third grades)

4

short; brief

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shriek; scream

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plaintive; piteous; doleful

1

ball (for sport, games, etc.); kemari; type of football played by courtiers in ancient Japan

5

branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray

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such; like that; that sort of; very

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image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition

2

falsetto

1

thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble

4

paltry amount of money; cheapness; worthlessness; three one-mon coins

1

play; drama

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to ooze (out); to seep

5

ghost; apparition; goblin; monster; something unusually large

4

encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)

2

noisily (running around); with heavy feet; in a fluster; in a flurry; slapstick

1

noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled

2

to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off

4

adds force or indicates command

40

horse laugh; guffaw; wild laughter

1

moment; second; instant

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repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back

1

flash; instant; lightning (speed)

1

to carry up; to bring up; to lift up; to elevate (someone) to a high position; to convince someone to accept a post (esp. through flattery)

1

to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in

15

soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost

2

to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten

3

rock-paper-scissors (game); janken

2

batsu game; punishment given to the loser of a game or contest

1

to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by

3

companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners

4

simultaneously; all at once; in unison

15

to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive

1

to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)

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late at night

7

taxi

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to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted

8

lost article; something forgotten

10

safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good

40

to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner

8

safety; security

3

before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill

1

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.)

1

classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)

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to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in

5

(teacher's) platform; podium; dais

3

shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)

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