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to have tears in one's eyes; to be close to crying

2

to squeeze out; to wring out

5

obstinate; stubborn; headstrong

2

clear; distinct

1

overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest

6

envy

2

to be awash with; to teem with; to be full of

1

unbalance; imbalance

5

fragmentary

2

questions and answers; dialogue

1

(one's) favourite food; (one's) favorite food

1

warm welcome

1

absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)

4

extremely

3

easy; simple; light

6

to succeed (in doing); to pull something off; to manage (to do a job)

2

obstinate; stubborn; obdurate; headstrong; willful; perverse

3

to have heard somewhere; to sound familiar

2

awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing

5

to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to

8

comfort

4

suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly

2

reasonable; suitable

3

trust

4

bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters

10

on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead

1

awkward (movements, speech, etc.); jerky; stiff; strained (relations); sour

4

(relative) merits; superiority or inferiority; quality

2

strength and weakness; (degree of) strength; stress (of a sound); loudness

1

comfortable (to live in); snug; cosy; cozy

2

indefinite; hazy; vague; unsettled; undecided

1

desire; request; wish

2

indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very

8

recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement

3

nightfall; early evening

1

state of drunkenness; (in a) fuddle

1

chaperoning; monitoring someone's behaviour; watchdog; chaperone; watcher

1

manganese (Mn)

1

8000; eight thousand; many

1

having an open hand and no end or honor tiles (meld; not allowed in some rules); having only suited tiles between 2 and 8 inclusive and having called tiles

1

sink (e.g. in a kitchen); cruising (e.g. taxi); strolling (entertainer, musician, etc.); washing area (in a Japanese-style bath); back-washing service (in a public bath); floating (something on water)

2

no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about

2

strong; hard; manly

1

all simples; winning hand containing no terminal tiles or honor tiles

1

(arch.) sixteen

1

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

2

double-sided wait (for one's last tile); wait for either of two different tiles to complete a chow which will finish one's hand

1

concealed winning hand consisting of chows, a pair that isn't a value pair, and an open wait

1

scoring stick; counter; chip

1

mahjong; mah-jongg

1