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to pay attention (to)

1

arms; armament; taking up arms; arming oneself

4

to differ; to be different; to disagree; to vary; to diverge

3

long sword; minute hand (of a clock)

11

easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going

3

to take along; to hold in the hand; to hang (e.g. from the shoulder or waist)

3

yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)

2

cheerful; merry; sunny; bright (sky, day, etc.); fine; clear

1

annoying; infuriating; provoking; irritating; aggravating; vexing

2

glaring at; scowling at; looking contemptuously at; frowning down upon; domineering with a coercive look

1

leather strap binding the plates of traditional Japanese armor (armour)

1

to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire

1

worldly-minded person; materialist; uncultured person; philistine; vulgar person; snob

1

how; in what way; by what means

4

to sniff out; to get wind of

1

one's favourite party trick (favorite); one's specialty; No. 18; eighteenth; repertoire of 18 kabuki plays

1

human wave attack; human wave tactics; throwing people at a problem

1

net; netting; web

1

trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you (for your hard work); I appreciate your efforts

1

stain; blot; flaw; disgrace

1

to erase; to rub out; to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.); to switch off; to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.); to put out; to remove (a smell, pain, etc.)

3

to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other

2

wild; freakish; madcap; crazy; hysterical

2

to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money); indicates that the action is directed towards the speaker; indicates that the object of an action arrives at or is received by the speaker

3

seeing; looking at

1

despite being a woman; woman as she is; (in a way that is) unbecoming to a woman; (in a way that is) uncharacteristic of a woman; in an unladylike way

1

making one's debut; making one's first appearance; (just) showing one's face; showing up; introductory kabuki performance (to introduce the actors); December kabuki performance at Kyoto's Minamiza Theater in which all famous actors perform

1

shall I?; shall we?

1

to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal

5

to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command

2

face with no make-up; unpainted face; true face (of a country, celebrity, etc.); real face; sober face; sobriety

2

disclosure; exposure; revelation

1

(one's) 20s; twenties

1

gold (colour, color)

1

unkempt hair; disheveled hair; tousled hair

1

sanpaku eyes (eyes with visible white between the iris and the lower eyelid)

1

to be full of pride; to be boastful

1

(running) abreast; side-by-side; in a row; neck and neck; (almost) equal

1

scar

1

irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial

3

honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language

1

coupled with; together

1

clergyman; churchman; clergy

1

Valerio

111

still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet

2

green youth; immature youth; novice; greenhorn

1

party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit

1

to entrust (to someone); to leave (in someone's hands)

2

first meeting; first interview with

2

fate; destiny; connection; tie; pretext; justification

2