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with a twitch; with a jerk; with a flutter; with a dip; with a bob

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to trick someone (into confirming or revealing the truth); to ask a leading question

2

casual; unconcerned; nonchalant; ordinary; normal; regular

7

Natsumi

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Dominican Republic

1

to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive

3

speaking without thinking; words spoken without much thought

3

the Lord's Day; Sunday; Dominican Republic; Dominica

1

de- (indicating reversal, removal, etc.); post-

1

excuse; explanation

8

increasingly; more and more; decreasingly; less and less

3

to curry favour; to butter up; to fawn over; to humour someone (humor); to put in a good mood (e.g. a baby)

3

store name; shop name; restaurant name

1

in session; in progress; under way; open

1

prosperity; flourishing; thriving

1

wet towel (supplied at table); hot, moistened hand towel

1

Viking; smorgasbord; buffet; smorgasbord (of things); hodge-podge

1

to dish up; to arrange (food) on a plate

3

appetite (for food)

3

small quantity; small amount; narrowmindedness

2

salad

3

grill (esp. fish grill); grilled food; grill room; restaurant serving grilled food; (radiator) grille

1

mealtime

1

tableware

4

to cramp; to be cramped; to get a cramp (in)

1

light eating; spare diet; not eating much

1

full stomach; filling one's stomach; eating one's fill; complete; total; full

1

hungry (e.g. for success)

1

restless; fidgety; in a hurry

3

suggestion; hint; implication

2

to be satisfied (with); to find satisfactory

1

puppy; small dog

1

to lose heart; to lose interest; to become stale (i.e. of a carbonated beverage); to go flat; to lose focus; to let one's guard down

1

to start eating

2

ding-dong (of a doorbell, intercom, etc.); doorbell; intercom; ding ding ding!; correct!

3

angrily; in a huff; in anger; plump; tender

4

to fly into a rage; to lose one's temper; to flare up; to break out

1

volt; bolt

1

android; artificial human; robot

1

to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)

2

pointy hat; cone-shaped hat; pixie hat

1

robe

1

to set off an explosive; to start a fire under someone; to motivate someone with rough words

2

trick or treat

2

Halloween

3

costume; fancy dress; masquerade; converted (cruiser)

2

Frankenstein; Frankenstein's monster

2

to threaten; to intimidate; to be threatening

2

round and cute (esp. of eyes)

2

(sole of the) paw; pad

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