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(common) use (of a language, currency, etc.); current use; to be accepted (e.g. of a way of thinking); to work (of an excuse, trick, etc.); going in and out; entrance and exit

2

collection (of art, stamps, etc.); collecting; collection (i.e. a range of new clothes); fashion show

2

sigh

5

matter causing distress; something causing worry

1

basket; basketball; basket cloth

6

one's real mother; natural mother; birth mother; biological mother

1

scarlet; crimson; cardinal red

8

feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)

8

what is called; as it is called; the so-called; known as; so to speak

1

laid-back; carefree; easygoing; thoughtless; happy-go-lucky

1

to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)

2

return to one's country; return to one's hometown

1

congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present

1

to open the lid; to lift a lid; to open the lid (on); to make public; to start (something); to look at the results (consequences, outcome, effect)

1

among (them); of (them)

4

childhood name

1

gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy

2

inadvertently; for no special reason; truthfully; unexpectedly; after realizing; without knowing

1

to look into; to peep into; to peer into

2

oh!; ah!; oh no

2

to like; to prefer; to be pleased by

1

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

1

to be palatable; to suit one's taste

2

cook; chef

4

stare; gaze; fixation

2

dinner

1

announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing

1

conduct of business; management; acting as agent (of a land owner, house owner, etc.); being in charge (of a house, etc.)

1

to manage (all by oneself); to control; to run; to take charge of

1

to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)

2

family circle; one's circle (of friends, co-workers, etc.); private matters; internal affairs; conservative (e.g. estimate); moderate

1

executive chef; head chef

1

strict; severe; stern; rigid; rigorous; tough

1

princess

1

be (that) as it may; having said that

3

kitchen

1

to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated

13

to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing

1

exceptional; unusual; extraordinary; unprecedented; singular

2

recipe; (medical) prescription; how-to guide (e.g. for crafts)

1

elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)

8

to get permission; to get approval; to get the go-ahead

1

(your) judgment; discernment

1

to suit (one's needs, tastes, purpose, etc.); to serve; to meet (one's expectations, wishes, etc.); to measure up to (e.g. one's ideal); to conform to (the law, standards, etc.); to be consistent with (reason, morality, etc.)

2

to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in

1

to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on

9

dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook

2

goblin

11

like a pigeon who's been shot by a peashooter (i.e. wide-eyed in shock)

1

fact-finding survey based on interviews; oral survey; interview survey

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