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to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand

2

kanji; Chinese character

7

to apply (a rule); to be applicable; to come under (a category); to fulfill; to hold true

1

to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by

2

United Kingdom; Britain; Great Britain; England

4

desert

3

far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)

1

Far East

1

country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)

4

to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry

1

a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many

2

variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.

1

note; memo; memorandum

1

ball-point pen

1

to have meaning; to be meaningful

2

warrior; samurai

2

have no relation to; have no luck with; not be fated to

1

distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)

1

to shake one's head

1

explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend

3

warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai

1

soldier; sailor

1

to explain adequately; to be accountable

1

seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be

1

to choose; to select

1

style; way; shape; form; appearance; state

1

mother

2

horizontally; flat; across; crossways; crosswise

1

whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")

1

ancestor

1

by means of; due to; because of; according to

2

despite; in spite of; not worrying about; without fear of

1

(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when

2

as if it were about oneself

1

paper

2

to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)

1

real name

1

Charles

1

Japanese person; Japanese people

3

meaning; connotation; denotation

1

well; now; then

1

to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out

2

tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of

2

school

3

waste of time

1

to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign

1

toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.

1

contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import

3

a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago

7

self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)

1