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breakfast

3

to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment

4

to sit (down)

4

to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even

3

sobriety; soberness; sober face

1

the front; honest; upright; decent

11

by myself; in person; by oneself

8

the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability; as hard as possible

3

not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work

2

vulgar person; low-life; sleazebag; (arch.) lowly person; (arch.) person of humble rank; (arch.) peasant

1

thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love

3

place to go; person to turn to; person to depend on

1

thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward

3

grilling on a skewer; spit-roasting

2

to stuff one's cheeks; to fill one's mouth (with food)

7

it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...

6

self-hatred; self-abhorrence; self-loathing

3

sisters

5

just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)

1

to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)

7

cooked rice; meal

1

unfeeling; heartless; cold-hearted; cruel

4

grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous

6

to cry; to shed tears; to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly

11

internal organs; viscera

5

preferential

2

immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily

10

to spoil; to break; to go bad; to go wrong; to fail

1

to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)

22

quickly; promptly; immediately; indifferently; coldly

3

the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous

19

(a) principle; (a) reason; (a) point; some truth

1

to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to scold; to tell (someone) off

13

venting one's anger (on someone or something); taking out one's anger on

1

to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire

1

to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation

6

to frown; to squint

14

perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility

1

to be open (to traffic); to lead (to); to flow (of a liquid, current, etc.); to pass (through); to be conveyed (of an intention, meaning, etc.); to be understood (by); to be well versed (in)

8

(reciprocal) communication; (coming to a) mutual understanding

2

when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...

1

writing down; taking notes; notes; writings; written examination; written test

1

no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable

9

communicating in writing

1

to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)

5

to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes

13

night burglar

1

for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)

3

article; item; quality; flirtatiousness; coquetry

2

way of eating; how to eat

1