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1

dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour

2

to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)

1

friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation

3

to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive

4

I can tell you; heh

2

to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over; to talk foolishly

1

orange (colour, color)

2

umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap

1

last (on the list); (at the) bottom; (in) last position; tailender

2

crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling

1

to be peevish; to sulk; to pout

3

to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)

1

confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)

5

stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification

3

bowstring; string (of shamisen, guitar, violin, etc.); bail (arched pot handle); diagonal levelling wire across the top of a masu

1

love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections

2

experienced; well-versed

1

an arrow; a retort

1

to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge

1

order; command; directions; instructions

1

to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe

1

because of; owing to; due to

1

subjects for (of) examination; exam subject

1

textbook; coursebook; schoolbook

1

damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very

1

shameful; disgraceful; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming; improper

4

kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer

2

men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders

2

youthful indiscretion; youthful enthusiasm; youthful excess

1

to sit for an examination

2

head; chief; top student; head of the class; top seat; first desk (in orchestra)

1

bright; intelligent; clever; smart

1

to come to nothing; to be in vain; to lead nowhere

1

to become hungry; to get an empty stomach

2

irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial

1

under examination; under test (e.g. device); on trial

2

increase in digit (e.g. if we add 2 to the number 9)

1

member

1

zeal; enthusiasm; ardor; ardour

1

to hate the very sight of; to hold a grudge against; to treat like an enemy; to bear constant enmity; to be gunning for; to have it in for

1

authenticity; credibility

1

calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness

1

district; section; sector

2

rolled egg; rolled omelette (omelet); fried egg; frying pan for making rolled eggs

1

mumblingly; grumblingly; tardily; slowly

1

to poke around

1

middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years

1

violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement

2

moisture; humidity; dampness

3