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to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in

5

regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing

4

to live through; to survive

1

surely; certainly; no doubt; must

2

it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?

1

Malta

1

Lionel

1

like; as

1

description; expression (in words); qualification (e.g. of a noun with an adjective); form; figure; appearance

3

opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor

2

to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)

3

healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable

4

to get hungry; to become hungry

1

nutrition; nourishment

1

enough; sufficient; plenty; sufficiently; fully; thoroughly

1

during

1

grapefruit

1

T-shaped

1

on the bone (meat, etc.); unboned; skeletal system; skeleton

1

beefsteak; steak

4

amount; quantity; measuring; weighing

1

probable; likely

1

milk; infant formula; formula; condensed milk

2

(cow's) milk

2

to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed

3

one (bird or rabbit)

1

grape

1

fruit

1

steak

1

thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...

1

(body) weight

1

pound (unit of weight); pound (currency); pound sterling; pond

2

thirteen; 13; king

3

to increase; to multiply

1

to become thin; to lose weight; to slim; to become impoverished (of soil); to become sterile; to become infertile

1

kan (obs. unit of weight, approx. 3.75 kg, 8.3 lb); kan (obs. unit of currency, equiv. to 1000 mon in the Edo period; col. 10 mon in the Meiji period); counter for pieces of sushi; 10 points; 12 points

2

Paderewski

26

quick-wittedness; tact

1

January; first month of the lunar calendar

5

18th day of the month; 18 days

4

Lexington

2

seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand

4

chrysanthemum (Chrysanthemum morifolium)

6

first year; early years (of a reign or era)

1

Rokumeikan era (ca. 1883-1887); period of Westernization in Meiji-era Japan, marked by Western-style balls at the Rokumeikan

3

younger days; youth

2

great writer; literary master; distinguished author

2

Pierre Loti

2

during a stay

2

novel; story; (work of) fiction

6