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workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings

2

growing impudent; becoming arrogant; getting stuck-up; becoming more severe (esp. regarding something bad); increasing

2

tedious talk; impertinent talk; repetitious talk; saucy speech; pretentious statement

2

neighborhood; neighbourhood; street; block; town

2

with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word

1

landlord; landlady

1

and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...

9

role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role

1

plaster; patch; ointment; liniment

1

origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material

5

octopus

3

caustic words

8

party (political); person who is fond of; fan of

1

certified (as genuine, valuable, etc.); guaranteed (article); of established reputation; acknowledged; pièce de résistance

2

part; part-timer; part-time (work)

2

to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study

3

dictionary; lexicon; (arch.) letter of resignation

1

to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded

1

to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in

4

to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good

1

nature; property; disposition

1

to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint

7

to speak sharply (e.g. during a heated discussion or argument)

1

reason; pretext; motive

4

to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of

2

ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage

4

to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join

1

thoroughly; completely; utterly; severely; harshly; terribly

1

to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace

2

evidence; proof

1

lively song; lively dance

1

song; singing

1

profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana

2

in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically

1

in comparison to; rather than

2

rhythm

1

to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem

5

good feeling; feeling good

4

opening performance; opening act; curtain raiser; minor performer; minor storyteller; subordinate part

4

sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)

2

snoring; snore

1

splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK

6

flounder (esp. the large-tooth flounders of family Paralichthyidae, but also lefteye flounders of family Bothidae); bastard halibut; olive flounder (Paralichthys olivaceus)

1

to apologize; to apologise

4

single word; a few words; brief comment

1

most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest

4

isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...

19

still having a very small chance; still having a tiny shred of hope

1

old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence

2

(young) hoodlum; delinquent boy; small-time yakuza; brat; little shit

2