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to forbid; to ban; to prohibit; to suppress (a feeling, laughter, etc.); to hold back (e.g. tears)

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to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble

3

expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture

1

reaction; response; physical reaction (to a stimulus); observable response (of an organism); reaction; effect

1

dancing; dance

1

background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)

2

I; me

2

to experience (something unpleasant); to go through; to suffer

2

to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)

2

lacquering; lacquer ware

1

four-legged tray for festive food

2

sitting cross-legged

1

to sit on the floor with one knee raised; to raise one knee; to sit with one knee up

1

to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)

3

meaning; called; said

2

buying; shopping; buyer; purchase

1

to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)

1

it's no joke; gimme a break!

1

I; me

1

scruff of the neck

2

apron; apron (airport); apron (stage)

1

bay; gulf; inlet

2

to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone

2

to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down

1

party; banquet; reception; feast; dinner

5

shaking; jolting; shaking up (e.g. one's adversary); flustering (someone)

1

singing voice; (sound of) singing

1

to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear

1

to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)

1

Tokyo

1

desert

1

mood; atmosphere; mood

1

song; ballad

1

to bear fruit

1

mike; mic; microphone

1

to listen to in an ecstasy

1

to have a meal; to take a meal

1

use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation

1

speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...

2

cost; expense

1

covering the costs oneself; paying (the full amount) oneself

1

to comfort; to console; to amuse

1

to become desperate; to give in to despair

1

source; origin

1

throat; singing voice; gutter (inner margins of a book)

1

sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; ritual exchange of cups (to seal a bond or pledge)

5

pottery; earthenware; ceramics; (soft-paste) porcelain; china

1

unevenness; roughness; ruggedness; inequality; imbalance; unevenness

1

another helping; second helping; seconds; other paw!

1

with a light pull; with a gentle tug; with a small motion

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