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calculation; reckoning; count; forecast

2

messy; confused; chaotic; complaining about various things

1

shut up!; be quiet!

1

evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights

1

instant; moment; for an instant

5

Hamburg steak; hamburger steak

10

to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience

3

hairstyle with hair cut short to typical men's hair length

1

to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle

5

to pluck; to pick; to tear

1

to bend; to warp; to curve

2

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

2

force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum

4

Sui dynasty (China, 581-618)

1

offender; criminal; culprit

5

confession

1

investigation (e.g. by police or prosecutors); examination; inquiry; enquiry

1

rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk

2

long; drawn-out; very long

3

flabbily; softly; limply; easily (bend); effortlessly; flexibly

1

to get out of shape; to lose shape

1

past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)

3

suspect (person)

1

feast; treating (someone); to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)

2

mishearing

1

to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation

1

elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student

4

to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry

3

police station

1

river; stream; River; the ... river

1

to thrust down; to push off

1

dissatisfied-looking; looking discontented

1

brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows

2

to wrinkle up (one's eyebrows, one's nose); to furrow; to crimple

1

to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)

1

to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that

1

least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least

3

bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); affair; situation

1

to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address

1

extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more

3

to increase; to add to; to augment

1

nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may

7

now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again

5

chain store

1

front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context

1

to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end

1

while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily

5

surrender (to the authorities); giving oneself up; turning oneself in

1

amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity

3

idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression

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