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round and cute (esp. of eyes)

3

luxurious and gorgeous; magnificent

2

very cheesy; very flashy; extremely gaudy

1

haori (Japanese formal coat)

4

to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around

8

topknot (hair style)

5

to do up (hair); to dress; to arrange; to tie; to bind; to fasten

1

joke; gag

3

certain; unmistaken; evident; obvious; beyond doubt

2

departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.

2

that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you

1

what

17

shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!

1

to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder

8

to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)

4

other; another; over; more than; I; me

33

to enjoy (oneself)

4

clear; obvious; evident; bright; light

4

to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee

5

to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring

1

rakugo story teller; comic story teller

1

dressed in a kimono

1

oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)

7

Nekohachi

5

(imperial) reign; period

3

aha!; yes sir

3

satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client

1

vocal mimicry

1

emphasizes direct object of action

1

to wait upon; to serve

1

little finger; pinky; little toe

2

hooo-hokekyo (call of the Japanese bush warbler); chirp-chirp; tweet-tweet

1

tone color; tone colour; tone quality; timbre

1

cry (esp. animal); roar; chirp; tweet; bark; whine

5

reappearance; reemergence; return; reproduction; reenactment; recreation

1

nobleman; dignitary; feudal lord (of the Edo period); daimyō; man brought up away from the world; arrogant man with little knowledge of the ways of the world

14

shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable

8

smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful

1

low kick (e.g. in fighting)

6

to pour on

1

shin; shank; lower leg

2

to writhe (in pain)

1

material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick

7

pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear

3

reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse

2

someone; somebody

3

new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)

1

person

11

to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to

4

oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally

5