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of no interest; not interested

2

to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)

1

to take offense (at); to take offence (at); to feel hurt (by)

2

development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)

4

capital; funds; seed money; asset

1

to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough

6

for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion

2

till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)

1

beating (of the heart, with joy, excitement, etc.); palpitation; throbbing; pounding; fluttering

1

to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)

1

symptoms; condition (of a patient)

2

in the same manner as before; the same as always

2

malicious; ill-tempered; unkind

4

to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly

4

gloomy; dismal; miserable; spirit of yin

1

to meet face to face

2

beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions

1

invitation

1

to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something

4

reply; answer

1

purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not

5

to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor

2

hills and fields; hill and dale

2

nearly one hour

1

less than ...; smaller ...

1

influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on

2

granddaughter

7

obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction

1

nonchalant air; unruffled air

1

to sit on a seat

1

the south; southward; southern direction; countries in the south (esp. Southeast Asia and the pre-WWII South Pacific Mandate)

1

remote place; backcountry; the sticks; hinterland

2

far away in the distance; in the far distance

1

to call dibs; to establish a claim; (lit.) to spit on (thus preventing others from taking it)

1

ambition; aspiration; sinister designs; treachery

2

to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to seduce

2

inquisitively; pryingly; nosily; thoroughly; persistently; through-and-through

1

good young man; agreeable youth

1

Ōita (city, prefecture)

1

preconception; preconceived notion; prejudice

1

component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)

3

(not) one

3

to surpass; to outdo; to excel; to tower above (the surrounding landscape)

1

what; what?; hey!

3

such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?

3

reply; answer

2

member of parliament; the elite

3

statue; picture; picture revealing character

1

field of flowers; flower garden; flower bed; field of alpine flowers

8

corolla (of flower); garland; wreath

2