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payday

4

fourth day of the month; four days

6

twenty-first day of the month; twenty-one days

1

tomato (Solanum lycopersicum)

3

crowded; packed; crammed; cramped; filled; overflowing

2

meter; gauge; metre (i.e. 100 cm); meter; animator

1

200; two hundred

2

sleeveless clothing

2

somewhat larger (amount); quite a lot; a little more (than usual); a little extra

3

brilliance; polish; lustre; luster; glossy finish (of photographs)

1

being drawn to many things; distraction; difficulty of choice; difficulty in choosing; being unable to decide

1

talkativeness; garrulity; loquacity

2

cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)

6

to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create

3

cylindrical; tubular

1

home economics

2

person with a lot of experience; old hand; veteran (in a particular field)

1

manufacture; production

1

inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)

27

to leave behind

6

swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction

1

ophthalmology

1

prescription

1

wristwatch; watch

8

your home; your family; their home; (my) home

13

different (from); not the same (as)

5

lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger

8

nine; team; players on a team; no

5

evening; dusk

7

to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough

38

don't worry about it; forget about it

12

to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)

6

compared with

2

aloof; morose; stuck-up; smelling strongly of something; having a pungent smell

3

to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor

1

definition

1

root; source; origin; foundation; basis; essence

1

to apply; to adapt

2

percent

3

taking a story with a grain of salt; discounting half the story

2

never mind!; don't worry about it

2

to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)

5

to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave

7

with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter

2

as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)

1

... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...

6

faltering; hesitation

5

three; three years of age

8

nuance

3

detour; roundabout way

1