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haute couture

3

compatibility

1

heavyweight class

2

race; run; dash; sprint

2

minicar; small-sized car; kei car; model car; toy car

1

individual item (i.e. not part of a set); single article; single item out of a set; one item from a set

3

to exchange; to swap; to barter; to replace; to substitute

1

Giovanni

65

teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou dynasty Chinese army)

6

birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin

1

affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)

2

emphasizing (a point, argument, etc.); stressing; insistence; arguing strongly (for, against)

1

pursuit of knowledge; studying; learning; training; completing a course

1

manufacturer; maker

1

counterfeit goods; knock-off; imitation

1

to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw

3

certified (as genuine, valuable, etc.); guaranteed (article); of established reputation; acknowledged; pièce de résistance

2

being very popular; being in great demand

1

(talent) scout; recruiter; scouting; headhunting; Boy Scouts; Girl Scouts

1

actually; in fact; as a matter of fact

1

tail and fins; embellishment (of a story, rumor, etc.); exaggeration

1

cool; stylish; awesome; sick; sweet; dope

1

genuine product; officially licensed product; non-counterfeit article

2

deceptive advertising; misleading advertisement (presenting one's product as being better or cheaper than it really is)

1

north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind

2

water fountain

1

with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)

1

entertainment district; amusement area; pleasure quarter; red-light district

2

residential area

1

to take root

1

low-lying part of a city (usu. containing shops, factories, etc.); Shitamachi (low-lying area of eastern Tokyo near Tokyo Bay, incl. Asakusa, Shitaya, Kanda, Fukugawa, Honjo, Nihonbashi, Kyobashi and surrounds)

1

to exceed; to be even more (so); to exaggerate

2

dangerous area; perilous road; red-light district; house of ill repute; brothel

2

two-storied building

1

apartment building; apartment block; apartment house; apartment

2

worn-out; run-down; beat-up; shabby; dilapidated

1

to sweep clean; to brush clean

1

to crack; to get cracked; to develop a crack; to develop a fissure

1

generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds

2

particular; special; exceptional; particularly; especially; exceptionally

1

note; memo; memorandum

6

synthesized voice; synthesized speech

1

porcelain; china; chinaware

1

hardness; stiffness

1

nostalgia for the good old days; taste for the past; retro tastes

1

to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)

1

(the) mainstream; main course (of a river); main stream

1

to be slow in saying

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Philia

3

serving customers; looking after visitors; reception

1