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drinking bout; merrymaking

2

to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)

3

to contemplate; to ponder; to think over; to turn over in one's mind; to reflect; to muse

1

(slowly and) carefully; without haste; thoroughly; deliberately; closely; meticulously

6

new; fresh; novel

3

discovery; detection; finding

10

by a strange coincidence; in an unexpected turn of events; by chance; by accident

1

progress; development

2

to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore someone's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task

1

to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something

4

morning; forenoon; just before noon

1

to go (to); to make one's way (to); to visit

2

school cafeteria

1

front row

1

lecture

1

seminar

1

tennis team; tennis club

1

belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of; serving (in the military, congress, etc.)

2

originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)

13

party; social event; get-together; compas (Haitian dance music); konpa; kompa

1

after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)

5

to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)

4

examination paper; examination script; answer sheet; answer (to an exam question)

1

marking; grading; scoring

1

correction; looking over; touching up

1

traffic; traffic volume

1

event

3

management; administration; operation

2

staff; staff member; stuffing (in Western cuisine); filling; stuff; materials

2

mainly; primarily; mostly; largely; chiefly

4

short time

1

short-term

1

part-time job; side job; part-time worker; albite

4

efficiency

1

to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete

4

to get used to; to get familiar with; to get skillful (in doing); to become proficient

1

lifestyle; way of life

1

dress; attire; clothing; getup; outfit; personal appearance

3

simple; plain; modest; frugal; reserved

1

to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out

1

valuable; high-priced; precious; monetary value; price

2

tuition; school expenses

2

living expenses

3

to make up (a deficiency); to supplement; to add to; to put towards

1

surroundings; environs; circumference

6

to court; to woo; to approach defiantly

2

male student

1

several people; a few people

2

grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.); understanding; control; hold; grip

7

company; friendship; association; (romantic) involvement; dating

6