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acquaintance

2

to dig up; to turn up; to tear up; to rake up (e.g. old scandal); to dig over

1

with the exception of; excepting; excluding

8

(the thing) itself

1

is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial

2

to sit down at the dining table (with someone); to eat with company; to share a table

1

good boy; good girl

1

friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured

1

reliability; trustworthiness; dependability

1

close; intimate; on good terms

2

hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible

1

supper; night meal; late-night snack; "fourth meal"; midnight snack

1

one foot; one leg; one of a pair (of shoes or socks)

1

evening meal; supper; dinner

1

friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation

2

meal; dinner; diet

3

recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest

3

showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay

1

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

2

to lessen; to decrease; to diminish

1

natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary

3

for two people; (work) of two; (meals) for two

1

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

3

salad

2

plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)

1

to dish up; to arrange food (on a plate)

1

potato (Solanum tuberosum)

4

to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up

2

poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious

1

generous; soft-hearted; having a good personality

1

boy; son; baby boy; young man

2

both hands

1

even if I told you

1

no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook

1

to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)

1

end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)

2

being somewhat excited (agitated)

1

to flicker; to quiver; to waver; to sway

1

habit; (social) custom; practice; convention

1

one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month

5

to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter

3

chance encounter (worth treasuring); a connection made with another person by chance

1

chuckle; giggle

2

association; socializing; socialising; fellowship

2

difficult to ...; hard to ...

4

inseparable (esp. bond, relationship); inextricable; joined at the hip; integral; essential; cannot be broken (cut, separated)

1

fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity

1

learning by ear; memory of having heard something before

1

interval; break; pause; spare moment

1

to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)

1