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incessant talking; rapid talking

1

weak-willed; easily pressured; pushover

1

New Year's gift (usu. money given to a child by relatives and visitors)

1

delay; latency

1

contribution

1

to brush one's teeth

3

good night

1

cold, strong, dry wind

1

cloud of dust (sand, etc.); dust storm

1

to roll up; to hoist; to take away; to rip off (e.g. money from someone); to blow up (dust)

2

to rub together (e.g. one's hands)

3

wearing thick clothes; dressing warmly

1

simplistic (thinking, idea, etc.); hasty

1

one-sided

1

negative-positive; negative and positive; inverted (e.g. image)

1

marathon race; marathon

31

to blow fiercely; to rage; (arch.) to play (a flute, etc.) for fun

2

certificate of merit; testimonial

2

supremacy

2

shot put

1

discus throw

1

(running) high jump

1

long jump

1

short distance; short range; short-haul

1

middle-distance (races); intermediate-range (missile)

1

item; event

1

to wear (multiple layers of clothes); to wear underneath; to dress up (esp. in formal clothes); to attire oneself (in); to break in (through repeated wearing); to wear in

2

to meddle (in someone's affairs); to poke one's nose into; to interfere; to make a pass (at someone); to hit on

4

bitter experience; misery; distress; grief; sad thoughts; hardship

1

mandarin (esp. the satsuma mandarin (Citrus unshiu)); mandarin orange; tangerine; citrus (Citrus spp.)

1

tangible and intangible; material and spiritual

3

to become keen on; to get passionate about

2

high in the sky

3

hard ball; regulation ball

2

place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.

1

emergency evacuation

1

area; zone; district; quarter; section; limits

2

white ball (baseball, golf ball, etc.)

1

close-cropped hair; shaven head

1

under the staircase; understairs

1

slender face

1

full particulars; all the details; the whole story; everything (about); from beginning to end

5

unspecified large number (of people)

1

unskilled; clumsy; lousy; poor; awkward; shitty

3

morning glow; sunrise colors; sunrise colours

1

to pry (open); to prise; to wrench

1

one's store of patience

1

beginning; start; clue; lead; thread end

1

retrieving balls (during a practice session; in tennis, baseball, etc.); acting as ball boy; ball boy; player (in a tennis club, etc.) assigned the role of ball boy

1

close-cropped head

8