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giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange

9

in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh

1

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

1

to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate

4

hot (to the touch); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense

5

embrace; hug; holding in one's arms

1

punishment (esp. spanking a child); criminal punishment (esp. execution; Edo period)

1

to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)

5

awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing

1

compensation; amends; redeeming feature

1

to comb (out); to card; to untangle (hair); to thin (hair); to reduce in volume

3

to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry

4

to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve

4

to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)

19

bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh

2

fierce attack

1

statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal

5

bold; daring; audacious

2

to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)

9

movement (of one's body); moving about; stirring; acting freely; doing as one pleases

2

lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision

4

to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour

4

to melt (and become soft or liquid); to be enchanted (by); to be charmed; to be bewitched

1

earlobe

1

release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)

3

to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)

3

lodger who pays nothing for room and board; freeloader; sponger

1

complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression

1

to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve

2

tomorrow; near future

4

to remain; to stay (somewhere)

1

isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...

6

to moan; to groan

2

heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion

2

to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)

2

to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention

5

living expenses (incurred during a short or long stay)

1

story; tale; talk; discussion

6

challenging (an unknown person); asking a person's identity

1

to make an appearance

2

your Excellency; his Excellency; her Excellency

39

preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving

2

another (person); the other person; one more (person)

2

from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point

8

vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard

4

to detain; to keep; to lock up; to retain; to leave (a letter) till called for

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.)

2

getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate

4

regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing

6

admirable; laudable

1