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to rebuke; to scold; to tell off; to question persistently (in order to criticize or find fault with somebody)

1

severe cold; intense cold; bitter cold

1

in a circle (ring)

1

pluralizing suffix

4

to become one tile away from completion; to be at one's wits' end; to be about to blow one's fuse

1

coloring; colouring

1

deep blue; navy blue

3

pea coat

4

to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)

13

obsessively trend-conscious teenage girl

2

pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin

3

to capture; to seize; to plunder

1

to steal

3

to have a nightmare; to make a noise during a nightmare

4

to sniffle; to snivel

3

party (political); person who is fond of; fan of

1

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean

7

very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)

1

pile driver; pile-driver

1

to strike someone a blow; to bring down (a stick on someone's head)

1

to have tears in one's eyes; to be moved to tears

3

just right (time, size, length, etc.)

7

yoo-hoo; halloo; hi-de-ho; howdy; hey

1

passing through without stopping; passing by

2

unhappy; sad; gloomy

2

class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate

77

ding (of a bell); bing; honk (i.e. sound of blowing one's nose); snort; heating in a microwave; cooking in a microwave

90

second year of high school; second-year high-school student

3

cherry blossom (colour, color)

2

pleated skirt

1

to turn up (hem, sleeves, etc.); to fold back (e.g. page); to turn back; to double back; to loopback (a signal, message, etc.)

1

eyelashes

2

double-edged eyelid

1

tall and thin; long and thin; lanky; spindly; gangly

5

to comb

1

one tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); one bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); one cluster (e.g. of flowers); one segment (of a tangerine, etc.); one section

3

to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit

2

beads

2

to curl oneself up; to squeeze oneself in; to be huddled

4

the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket

39

kana; Japanese syllabary (i.e. hiragana, katakana)

30

in a good mood; cheerful

1

thigh; buttocks; arse; ass

2

freely; generously; liberally; ungrudgingly; unsparingly

1

foul play (sport); breaking the rules; infringement; irregularity

3

eyebrow

1

to be to the point; to hit the mark; to be relevant

1

cross-examination; retort; asking in return

1

brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows

9

to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (e.g. vegetables); (for two men) to have anal sex

2