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fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)

3

sidelong glance; short grain (paper)

2

getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate

1

yes; sure; gotcha; sycophantically; servilely; fawningly

1

beckoning

1

to hit a nerve; to go for the throat; to touch a sore spot

1

(not) very; (not) much

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

obstinate; inflexible; thickheaded

2

lip service; mere words; professions; lips; mouth; snout

1

to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival

1

to go out; to go around; to walk about; to roam

2

hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no

5

using anything one can lay one's hands on; haphazardly; on the rebound; at random; indiscriminately

1

to taste and compare several dishes (or foods) of the same type

1

in hand; on hand; on one; handheld

1

personal expenses; pocket money; spending money; incidental expenses; allowance

1

pay; salary; wages; allowance; grant; supply

1

cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet

1

home; family; household

1

luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant

1

to support; to maintain; to bring up; to raise; to adopt (a child); to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.)

1

to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at

5

trying the food at various restaurants; eating tour; walking while eating; eating while walking

1

hesitation; indecision; vacillation

2

(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum

7

only natural; no wonder; as expected; of course; as it should be

1

to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy

2

to look around; to tour

2

quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful

5

something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts

2

to sit down

1

(one's) gaze; direction in which one is looking; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (in an edited photograph)

1

low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key

3

angle

2

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)

4

to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out

3

consists of; comprises; is made up of

1

another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand

2

advanced level; high grade; senior

1

in addition

1

three times

1

superior (in rank); top; higher order (e.g. byte); host computer (of connected device)

1

the person concerned; the person in question; the said person

2

be; is

1

by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking

2

I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one

3

monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision

2

unnatural; artificial; false; forced (e.g. smile); empty (e.g. compliments)

1

to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)

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