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Christmas Eve

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to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)

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chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)

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arrangement; good offices; discretion; judgment; disposition

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strenuous efforts; exerting oneself; stirring oneself up; splurge; spending extravagantly (on); treating oneself (to)

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to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)

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basics; rudiments; elements; ABCs of ...

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déjà vu

1

mercilessly; relentlessly; unsparingly

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day and night

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fool; idiot; simpleton

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indicates emphasis

2

that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!

2

mending; repair; darning; patching up

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suitcase; trunk; trunk (of a car); boot; (trunk) line

2

(verbal) abuse; abusive language

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arrival; arriving at ...; counter for items or suits of clothing; nth place (in a race); counter for moves

4

to pinch; to nip

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foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base

1

above and below

1

to drag down; to pull down; to force out (of power, office, role, etc.)

1

if

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erection (of the penis); becoming erect; stiffening; welling up (of an emotion)

1

gulp; gulping

1

what's what; heads or tails

1

therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason

3

three (long cylindrical things); three-of-a-kind (in a dealt hand)

1

frequent; continual; constant; great; intense; strong

1

red; crimson; scarlet; Red; communist

3

contrast; juxtaposition; comparison; correlation (of strata)

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crunching; chewing or crushing something hard; hard and crunchy; very skinny; emaciated

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urine; piss; pee; breaking a contract

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gasping for breath; at one's last gasp; breathing feebly; on the brink of death; more dead than alive

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How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?

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enthusiastic performance

2

sluggish; languid; listless; bothersome; tiresome; pain-in-the-ass

2

subtle seasoning that brings out the flavor; secret ingredient

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cook; chef; cock; tap; cock (male fowl); cock (penis)

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to rekindle one's love; to fall in love again (with a person one has previously been in love with)

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to get along well with; to make a go of it

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complete agreement

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belly; abdomen

1

plentiful; abundant; definitely extant

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to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege

2

reaction; response; reaction

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to take a lot of dealing with; to be a handful

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approximate age

2

beautiful woman with cold, standoffish air

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giving something a try because it will not do any harm

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ripple (on water); wavelets; ripple (e.g. of uneasiness); unrest; disturbance

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