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to take off one's glasses

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skill; proficiency; dexterity; flattery

1

after a short while; not long after; soon; before long; shortly thereafter

2

cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in honor or celebration of someone or something); drinking one's glass dry

1

to persuade; to urge; to coax; to make advances (to); to seduce; to court

3

suspicion (of others); jealousy

1

threat; menace

4

victim; injured party; sufferer

4

activity (esp. energetic or successful); great efforts; active participation; walking about with great vigor

7

to promote; to make richer

1

leading actor; star; leading figure; central figure; key figure

3

seat; bench; temporary job while looking for a better job or until one marries

1

to fail to hear something; to miss; to act as if one didn't hear something; to let a remark slide

1

negotiations; bargaining; discussions; connection; relationship; relations

2

investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey

2

reckless; (at) random; haphazard; blind; sudden; abrupt

2

to breathe out; to exhale

1

picture book

14

legend; tradition; biography; life; method; way

1

perhaps; maybe; possibly

1

straightforwardly; readily; without hesitation

1

heavily laden (of a branch); sagging; drooping; bent low

1

inner heart

1

intellectual

2

one's nature; one's destiny; custom; tradition; habit

1

to push up (one's hair) with one's fingers; to comb up; to smooth back (a wisp of hair)

2

professor; teaching; instruction

1

wine glass

1

clink; clack; feeling annoyed; being offended; being hurt

1

to enlist as a supporter; to win over to one's side; to gain as one's ally

1

state of the war; war situation

2

above; more than

1

locker room; changing room; dressing room

2

top floor

1

opening to the public (e.g. garden, etc.); read permission: anybody

1

date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)

4

to go back

2

food and drink; eating and drinking

1

famous product; special product; speciality; specialty

3

legume (esp. edible legumes or their seeds, e.g. beans, peas, pulses); bean; soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; female genitalia (esp. the clitoris); kidney; small

17

river fish; freshwater fish

2

to have a meal together; to sit at table

2

springy (texture); puffy

1

quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)

2

to boil (something in hot water); to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.)

1

juicy (i.e. having lots of juice or liquid); Okinawan rice gruel meal

1

to be taken ill; to be addicted to; to become absorbed in; to give oneself up (to)

1

grease; animal fat; tallow

1

to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)

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amount of light; quantity of light

1