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in a big way

1

bad-tempered

4

cutie; sweetie

1

something like that; sort of like that; similar to that; in that vein

3

fan club

13

report (of news); reporting; news; information; (media) coverage

2

crash; smash; crunch; bang; breaking sound

1

calling repeatedly (e.g. someone's name); pronouncing successively (usu. repeating a syllable with voicing, as in "tsuzuku")

2

here and there; little by little; sporadically; dots; spots

2

to dash (e.g. liquid on someone's face); to slosh; to splash; to souse; to pour

1

to carry (something) under cover; to carry concealed

1

to chastise; to punish; to discipline

1

cleaning; dry cleaning; laundry service

4

free (of charge); gratuitous

3

huh?; what's up?

10

to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim

3

to push aside

1

piercingly

1

service business (hotel, restaurant, entertainment); service industry

1

different suitabilities; being cut out for certain things (and not for others)

2

cautious; careful; shrewd; tactful; prudent; faultless

1

expressing emotion; drawing facial expressions

1

ordinary person; average person; mediocre person

1

cancellation

1

to be sad; to mourn for; to regret

4

unable to read the situation; unable to pick up on the mood (e.g. of a conversation)

1

during; for the duration of

1

back street; back alley; off-street

12

tie; necktie

2

certain; sure; doubtless

2

(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman

5

fee paid to performing artists, etc.; appearance fee

4

intensification; aggravation

2

acquisition (esp. corporate); buy-out; takeover; bribery; buying off; corruption

1

hero

4

to freeze; to be frozen over; to congeal

6

chill; shakes; ague

2

to have glazed eyes (when drunk, angry, etc.); to have glassy eyes

2

clink; clack; feeling annoyed; being offended; being hurt

8

public (facilities, service, etc.); communal

1

school regulations

5

passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing

6

expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...

6

identification

1

wearing (e.g. uniform, seat belt); having on

2

white; unseasoned; undyed; very much; precisely; playing dumb

3

yelp; yap

2

to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying

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decisive moment; critical moment; crucial moment

2

I regret to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately

1