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to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry

1

just how; how (dare you)

2

shamelessly; brazenly

1

release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)

5

to put out one's tongue; to stick out one's tongue

3

one grade; first-class; primary

1

and so; therefore; for that reason

1

how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like

2

feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness

1

giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange

5

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

5

immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible

2

escape; break-out; prolapse; proptosis

4

present condition; existing state; status quo; current state

4

(for one's stomach) to rumble

1

empty stomach; hunger

1

fire; flame; blaze

2

just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously

3

weak; feeble

1

ladle; (hen's) egg

1

to scoop; to ladle out

1

bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre

1

ingredient; foodstuff

1

to cook; to heat

1

no good at cooking

1

being good at cooking; good cook

1

cook; chef

3

case (e.g. receptacle, condition, event, legal action, letter style, etc.); Computer-Aided Software Engineering; CASE

1

more than one can possibly use; countless (e.g. examples); (money) to burn; rolling in (cash)

1

pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed

4

boasting; big talk; bombast; Australian English

1

professional

1

ability that outdoes (shames) professionals

1

(giving) instruction; initiation

1

innermost secrets (of an art or skill); mysteries; essence; heart

4

to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss

2

title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank

1

genuine article; real thing; real deal

4

I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...

6

to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself as; to change radically; to metamorphose; to improve unexpectedly and dramatically (esp. of an actor, artist, rikishi, etc.)

3

appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy

2

cooking ability

1

lawyer; attorney

2

without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory

1

in fact

1

bright; intelligent; clever; smart

2

tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)

3

spoon

2

dashi (Japanese soup stock made from fish and kelp)

1

juice; sap; soup; broth

2