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kiss

5

to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with

6

mankind; the human creature; fellow creatures

2

to push aside; to brush aside

5

stagnation; deposit; sediment; faltering; hesitation; pause

1

sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable

5

very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best

3

what with this and that; for a number of reasons

3

firmly; solidly; sturdily; strongly; toughly

3

to apply (a rule); to be applicable; to come under (a category); to fulfill; to hold true

4

cause; origin

1

no matter how much time passes

4

to step forward; to take a step forward; to start on a project, etc.; to take the first step with

3

to jump; to leap; to break up; to close; to hit (e.g. to have a car hit something or someone)

6

originally

1

very thin; flimsy; cheap; shallow

6

to be covered with mud

1

sleepwalker; somnambulist

2

to walk away; to saunter off

1

fast walking; semi-jogging

5

objection

2

(metropolitan) prefecture (of Osaka and Kyoto); the centre or seat (of) (center); (government) office; fu; historical administrative unit in China, Korea and Vietnam

2

to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to blackmail; to extort; to shake down

2

cream (colour, color)

1

it's best to; it's safest to; there's nothing better than

2

example; specimen; sample

2

to sell at a high price

1

to steal a glance; to intercept and read (e.g. other people's email)

1

pity; compassion; mercy

3

deep (of emotions, connections, etc.)

1

privacy; secrecy; confidentiality

4

funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd

12

Ms; Miss; Madame; highbrow (woman); cerebral

2

to have an accident; to meet with an accident

2

to twist; to distort

3

anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever

5

artificial; unnatural; human-caused (e.g. mistake, error, disaster); man-made

3

having no thought for; having no consideration for; disregarding; overlooking; (arch.) being found not guilty (in an Edo-period court); (arch.) acquittal

2

more than enough; more than ample; exhaustive

6

problem child

1

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

7

commencing with; including

1

news; word; tidings; omen

2

different person; another person; someone else; changed man

5

to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else

1

to get in someone's pocket; to help oneself to someone's wallet; to curry favour (favor); to butter up; to get in close to one's opponent

3

bright; cheerful

1

to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on)

2

(not so) much; (not) very

9

to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry

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