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with a friendly grin; smilingly

3

anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity

10

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

4

to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize

4

to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)

1

this occasion; at this time; now

6

fraud; trickery; hoax; surely; absolutely; certainly

1

business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed

2

by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking

1

euphemistic; circumlocutory; roundabout; indirect

1

to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about

2

minutely; in detail; with particular attention

1

going on and on (about inconsequential things); talking nonsense; idling away the time; dawdling

1

circuitous; roundabout; indirect

1

if it is not ...; if it does not ...

1

that's so, isn't it

6

that sort of; like that

1

popular person; favorite; favourite

1

side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case

10

to have a meal; to take a meal

1

going together

1

simplicity; convenience; easiness; quasi-

4

please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give

3

to relax; to make oneself comfortable

1

to order; to command; to appoint

2

to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use

8

full-course dinner; multicourse meal

1

hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...

5

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

4

light meal

1

(one's) figure; build; physique; style

1

formal; official; ceremonious

1

expressing one's feelings; communicating one's intention; declaration of intent

2

simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive

2

first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole

11

poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite

2

by all rights; legally speaking; properly speaking

4

tasting (food or drink) for poison; checking the taste (of a dish); seeing how something tastes

1

to distribute; to apportion; to divide

1

host (of a party, summit, etc.); host (of male host club)

1

to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say

4

guest

1

completely; absolutely; totally; (not) at all

1

to start eating

1

unconditional

1

meaning; connotation; denotation

1

breach of manners; breach of etiquette

2

without

2

immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily

1

with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)

1