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as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")

3

to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)

7

substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange

2

to do as one likes

2

all right; very well; there, there; patting (e.g. a child on the head); stroking

1

expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose

7

good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result

18

person inside a cartoon body suit; voice actor (of a particular character); insider; person on the inside

1

to feel; to sense; to be moved (by); to be touched (by); to become infected with (an illness); to catch

3

state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances

5

miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic

2

having a dream

1

serious; earnest; honest; real; legit

1

fantasy; illusion; vision; dream

1

in very small pieces

1

to destroy; to break (by striking); to smash; to ruin (a plan, atmosphere, etc.); to spoil; to wreck

2

(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase

2

to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed

1

proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification

1

to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)

9

what one desires; what one hopes for; suits me well; could ask for nothing better; bring it on

1

in (of a ball; in tennis, etc.); inside the line; in; inside; enter here; enter; back nine

3

a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see

3

cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood

3

skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable

4

the Horse (seventh sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Horse (around noon, 11am-1pm, or 12 noon-2pm); south; fifth month of the lunar calendar

1

state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances

1

gust (of wind); blast; influence; impact; instigation; agitation

1

as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is

1

it's been a long time; long time no see

1

of course; certainly; naturally

11

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

4

worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid

7

contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade

2

now; nowadays

1

belief; faith; conviction

2

it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...

3

for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now

3

after a long time; for the first time in a while

4

meeting again; reunion

1

greeting; a fine thing to say

3

irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; (already) enough; considerably

1

maid

19

ignoring; looking the other way; passing through; going through; leaving a passing ball for a teammate (in soccer); letting the ball go past

1

hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no

14

to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)

2

status

3

to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve

7

love; affection

1

association; socializing; socialising; fellowship

1