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to smell sweet; to be fragrant

4

to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)

9

being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)

6

pitch black

1

demi-glace (type of brown sauce)

1

thundering; purring; something large and heavy starting to roll; scattered about; common; idleness; idling about

4

flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness

2

lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification

5

surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality

2

fat; tallow; lard; grease

5

coating

1

as if; as though

12

transparent; clear

10

layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)

1

to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk

1

gleamingly; shinily

1

to shine; to glitter; to be bright

4

sauce; Worcestershire sauce

6

to ingest; to eat; to enter the mouth; to be able to eat

1

very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)

34

I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately

3

sick person; patient; invalid

10

intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...

3

far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry

1

protest; objection

3

rapidly (e.g. progress, moving forward); growing visibly; quickly; steadily; by leaps and bounds

1

to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous

2

to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly

9

puffing motion (when blowing, spitting, etc.); pouting (with displeasure)

1

today; this day

7

before meals

2

cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

1

fillet; tenderloin

1

back fat; fatty upper part of roast pork

1

red wine

1

stew; hodgepodge

2

be; is

10

book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter

1

main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part

5

one eyebrow

1

suspicious; doubtful

5

with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter

2

butter

10

pickled (something); pickled in (something); preserved in; overreliance on (e.g. medication); excessive use of

1

to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)

29

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

12

to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)

3

appetite (for food)

6

just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...

48

way; method; means; resource; course

1