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sniff; sniff-sniff (esp. an animal); whining; whimpering

2

here and there; everywhere

1

to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent

2

night air; stillness of night; cool evening

1

to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish

1

to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business

2

you (plural)

2

to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)

3

inattention; absent-mindedness

1

to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol

2

to have an eye on; to zero in on

1

to be perturbed; to be agitated

1

ordinary person

1

to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on

1

to ask again; to repeat one's question; to ask back; to ask in return; to counter

1

rising (smoke, clouds, etc.); rolling up; billowing up

2

sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)

2

space; room; airspace

3

to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate

2

to go to bed; to go to sleep; to fall asleep; to be laid up (with a cold); to be ill in bed

5

wall clock; grandfather clock

2

ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling

2

to shine

3

moonlight; moonbeam

2

in the same way as; just like

2

domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)

1

long (time); protracted; prolonged

1

upper grades of primary school (sixth, fifth, and sometimes fourth grades)

1

program (e.g. TV); programme

4

fever; febrile disease

1

protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household

3

truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance

2

to search for; to seek for; to look for

1

adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger

5

usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally

3

trick that may deceive a child; transparent ploy; mere child's play; kid stuff; puerile trick

1

to come together; to join; to get married; to become a married couple

2

every time; each round

1

to miss (doing); to fail (to do)

1

ridiculous; odd

1

impression

1

face; looks; vestiges; trace

3

brightness; lightness

1

Calpis (Japanese milk-based soft drink)

1

lukewarm; tepid; half-hearted; vague; lenient; mild

1

vivid (memory, description, etc.); fresh; graphic; fresh (blood, scar, etc.); still new; recent

3

every week

1

last time; last inning; last part; final episode (of a television program)

1

taciturn; reticent; quiet; silent; untalkative

1

when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)

1