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Western style

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multi-course menu; multi-course dining

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hors d'oeuvre; appetizer; appetiser; starter

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terrine

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red lips

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to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to use (a brush, chopsticks, etc.); to move

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fork; forkball

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French; French food; French cuisine

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to adhere to formalities

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fish-based cooking; fish dish

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duck; easy mark; sucker; sitting duck

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sherbet (frozen dessert); sorbet

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to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on

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to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high

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well; now; then

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to get to the main subject; to move on to the main topic; to get down to business

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to look around; to survey

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sweetly smiling; like the smiling of a beauty; gracious

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in turns; in series; in order; by rotation

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you (plural)

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to collect (e.g. one's thoughts); to get in order

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oh!; ah!; oh no

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expression; look; countenance; face

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recommendation; referral; endorsement

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hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently

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to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated

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very interesting; of great interest

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to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be

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gesture; movement; action; acting; performance

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putting an idea into someone's head; suggestion; hint

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outer canthus; outer corner of the eye

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handkerchief

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alternate; alternating

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from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved

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rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence

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elder sister; effeminate man

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final; eventual; ultimate

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respect; esteem; regard

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objection; dissent; protest

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torrentially; swiftly flowing (water, esp. river); (speak) eloquently; fluently; flood of the times (moving strongly in one direction); current of the times

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both ends; either end; both edges; double-mindedness; sitting on the fence

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to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite

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several day period

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details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof

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difference; discrepancy; variation

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filial piety; being kind to one's parents; taking care of one's parents

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great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible

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to be transparent; to be easily seen through; to be obvious; to be apparent

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to delay; to put off; to procrastinate

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plot; scheme; trick; design; intrigue; artifice

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