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tube

1

individual plate; single individual's small dish on which food taken from shared serving dishes is placed

3

learning; study

2

to get into an argument; to come to discuss; to be controversial (usu. as an adjectival phrase); to be contentious

1

heated argument; heated discussion; heated debate

1

white heat; incandescence; becoming excited; getting heated (e.g. of a discussion); reaching a climax

2

normalcy; normality; normal

1

study group; study meeting

12

struggling; pawing (e.g. horses' hooves)

1

automatic door

2

heat wave

2

to cut apart (cloth, paper, etc.); to sever (ties); to break off (relationship); to cut off (enemy's retreat); to block (road, etc.)

2

in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of

2

question collection; problem collection; problem set; workbook

4

to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently

2

it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...

1

examination (exam) questions; questions for an examination

2

to formularize (a theory); to formularise

1

smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable

2

slope; slanting surface; bevel

5

object; body; solid

1

acceleration

3

friction; rubbing; chafing; discord; friction; strife

3

cardboard box; carton; corrugated box

2

start; beginning

1

-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action

1

(following) a pragmatic (policy) line (approach)

1

moon's surface

2

pencil

1

gently (falling)

2

to compete with; to vie for

1

feeling of solidarity

1

support; participation; assistance; complicity; conspiracy

1

twelve o'clock; noon; midnight

1

eating out; dining out

10

reasonable (esp. price)

3

to face on; to look out on to

4

box seat; (restaurant) booth; box (theater, sports stadium, etc.)

1

(spaghetti alla) carbonara

1

spaghetti aglio, olio e peperoncino; spaghetti aglio e olio; spaghetti with garlic, olive oil, and dried red chili flakes; capsicum; chili pepper; cayenne

1

olive oil

2

to become hungry

1

water; (drinking) water; night entertainment business; nightlife worker; racy; titillating

3

self-service; self-

1

arguing back and forth; bandying words; verbal tug-of-war

1

pasta

2

mil (one thousandth of an inch); mill

1

black pepper

1

bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial

4

golf course; golf links

2