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I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference

2

removing a bad taste; cleansing one's palate; palate cleanser; intermezzo; dish or beverage to cleanse one's palate between dishes of a meal

1

this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately

2

to put on (coat, gown, etc.)

2

to throw off (clothes); to cast off; to fling off; to cast off (old ideas, habits, etc.); to discard

1

song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry

1

to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)

1

lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period

1

dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar

1

bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread

4

on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway

2

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

1

child; children

4

(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure

1

older; senior

1

famous; well-known

1

to fade; to discolor; to discolour; to diminish; to fade (e.g. of a memory)

1

unexpected meeting; coincidence

1

that's so, isn't it

4

within a school

1

with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)

3

rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice

3

absent-mindedly; absently; idly; in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper

1

bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter

8

lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up

2

cooked rice; meal

5

hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker

27

lunch box; bento box

1

if you don't mind; if you like; if you feel up for it; if you're interested

2

to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)

2

friend; companion

8

dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently; gloomily

2

downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently

1

the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person

1

to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment

1

to hang up; to end a telephone conversation

1

flip chart; flip (jump)

1

to smile (at); to grin (at)

1

rim; brim; edge; brink

1

school building; schoolhouse

4

desk

2

to sit (down)

1

mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary

1

occasionally; once in a while; now and then

2

because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...

2

Yukinojō

1

line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)

1

thin; slender; fine; unlucky

2

beautiful boy; pretty boy; handsome boy

1

lolicon; (sexual) attraction to prepubescent girls; someone attracted to very young girls; lolicon; someone attracted to young or young-looking female characters

2