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to scoop; to ladle out

4

hail (esp. hailballs under 5 mm); graupel; dicing; small cubes; roasted mochi pieces (usu. flavoured with soy sauce, etc.)

2

aromatic (roasted beans, roasted tea, etc.); fragrant (e.g. burning wood); pleasant-smelling; savory-smelling (e.g. barbecued meat); savoury; appetizing

2

barley tea

1

tea (with roasted rice)

1

grain; cereal; corn

1

extraction; abstraction; selection (from a group); sampling

2

sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; charm; appeal

1

parched flour, esp. barley

2

barley (Hordeum vulgare)

1

flour; meal; powder; dust

3

to roast; to parch; to toast; to boil down

1

to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)

1

pre-war days; before the war

4

wheat; barley; oat (oats)

1

restating; restatement

1

to speak with an accent; to be corrupted (of word); to mispronounce

1

to soften; to calm down; to be eased; to be mitigated; to subside; to abate

1

eccentric

1

sudden change; complete change

3

odd; strange; queer; peculiar

5

heavy responsibility

1

self-justification; excuse

2

common knowledge; being well-known; making (something) well-known

1

that is; namely; i.e.

3

sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; cake

1

to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on

3

adjournment

3

young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute

2

samurai on horseback; (medieval) knight

1

receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me

2

(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)

3

to fall down; to drop

1

see you tomorrow

2

to bump heads; to bump into each other; to collide head-on; to meet by chance; to encounter; to run into

1

indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very

8

calling repeatedly (e.g. someone's name); pronouncing successively (usu. repeating a syllable with voicing, as in "tsuzuku")

3

to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)

5

going into a frenzy; flying into a rage

2

brown coal; lignite

1

single-minded (esp. personality or person); one-track mind

2

to cool down one's anger

1

to think (only used to speak of others); to turn one's attention toward (only used to speak of others); to have feelings for (only used to speak of others); to honour the target of one's emotions

1

oh!; dear me; my goodness; well well; I say

8

to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious

6

to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear

4

to read (somebody's) thoughts; to guess what (someone) is thinking

3

model; pattern; paragon; exemplar

8

talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)

7

to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)

2