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being somewhat excited (agitated)

2

to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch

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Hawaii; Hawai'i

1

local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift

1

chocolate

3

to entertain; to make welcome

2

to intrude; to butt in; to meddle; to be forward; to be self-assertive; to show off

2

double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n

1

to throw into; to toss into

1

charming; fascinating; attractive

3

going through; going via; going by way of

1

approach; approach shot

3

going to and fro; back and forth

2

possessiveness; desire to monopolize (monopolise); desire for control

3

self-hatred; self-abhorrence; self-loathing

1

to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)

1

blunt weapon

1

to get worked up; to be eager (enthusiastic); to rouse oneself

2

to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)

3

failure; mistake; blunder

4

of no interest; not interested

2

to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with

2

after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably

4

old enemy; longtime enemy; arch-enemy; traditional rival; longstanding foe

2

sales message; sales copy

1

to cut one's way through; to tide over; to struggle through; to get over

2

sense of duty (obligation)

1

physical

1

presence (impressive quality)

1

used article (esp. clothes)

1

lavish; profuse

1

now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which

1

making (a new suit, dress, etc.); having (something) made; buying new; new tune; new melody; new composition

1

disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty

1

one's own work; making by oneself

4

to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder

3

admiration; being impressed (by)

1

response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect

1

to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up

4

to be relieved; to feel relieved

2

journal; magazine; periodical

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bookstore; bookshop; publisher; main building

4

to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray

4

macaron (meringue-based sandwich cookie); French macaroon

4

(romantic) love

4

small case with wheels; large bag with handles; carry bag

1

as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")

3

reading while standing (in a bookstore, etc.); browsing (i.e. reading an item but not buying it)

1

you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!

1

to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)

2