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endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement

2

tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony

3

to be needed; to be wanted

1

Japanese food; Japanese-style meal; Japanese cuisine

2

multi-course menu; multi-course dining

7

course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy

1

disorderly; messy; absurd; unreasonable; very; extremely

1

to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing

2

thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality

2

to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)

10

anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most

1

if it's the case

1

all; entire; whole; altogether

1

elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)

5

future; distant future

1

teaching materials

1

ingredient; foodstuff

2

to collect; to assemble; to gather

1

that's the way it is; such is life

1

lukewarm; tepid; lenient

1

look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!

1

one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission

1

to follow; to come along with one; to accompany

2

one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)

1

to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out

1

indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation

3

father; dad; husband; you; he

2

like that; so

1

mother

3

farmer; farming family; farmhouse

1

to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)

2

good morning

2

safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction

2

departure

1

various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)

2

seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of

1

to send; to dispatch; to despatch; to bestow (favour, etc.); to grant (e.g. pardon)

1

wax gourd (Benincasa hispida); ash gourd; white gourd; winter melon

2

to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)

3

huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to

1

condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner

2

to be silent; to say nothing

1

any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand

1

helper; assistant; help

3

to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound

4

given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...

1

doing whatever one pleases

1

car; automobile; vehicle; wheel

2

to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)

1

inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care

1