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now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again

1

to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled

4

academic year; school year; year in school; grade in school

4

to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away

1

naughty; mischievous; rascal; naughty kid

1

remains; traces; (the sorrow of) parting; end

1

to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged

1

I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one

2

student days

1

shoplifting; shoplifter

1

house; one's house; one's home; one's family

1

delinquent (youth); delinquency; Yankee

3

drift (of snow, leaves, etc.); hangout for social dropouts

1

boys' school

1

at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else

1

to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect

1

to thrust away; to send flying

1

to apologize sincerely; to apologise sincerely

1

taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away

2

depressed; bummed out; down; heavy-hearted; heavy-spirited; feeling reluctant (to do)

1

room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable

17

alcohol; sake

4

heart; guts; nerve; central part

1

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

7

space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)

5

MacGee; Magee; Maggee; Maggy; McGee

1

Chen

1

to furnish; to install; to get someone's agreement; to patronize; to buy usually from the same store

1

Vietnam

1

plant (i.e. equipment, machinery, etc.); plant; vegetation

1

bid; tender; bidding

1

to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted

1

Hong Kong; Hongkong

2

system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series

2

investment

1

fund

1

particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty

3

project; enterprise; business; (arch.) act; (arch.) deed; (arch.) conduct

1

magnification; enlargement; expansion; amplification

1

acquisition (esp. corporate); buy-out; takeover; bribery; buying off; corruption

1

opening; start; opening credits; title sequence; theme song (played during the opening credits of a TV show, etc.)

1

privilege; special favor; special favour; benefit; prerogative; perk

1

arriving first

1

counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun

1

jute

1

eco bag; reusable shopping bag

3

preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)

6

to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to

2

fair trade

1

image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition

2