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to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)

2

company outing; company retreat

1

line (of text); row; carya (austerities); samskara (formations); semi-cursive style (of writing Chinese characters); running style

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Sukhavati (Amitabha's Pure Land); paradise; heaven on earth

2

particular; special; exceptional; particularly; especially; exceptionally

1

value; worth; virtue; blessing

1

cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood

1

alcohol; sake

2

drunken sickness; getting sick from drinking; drunken frenzy; becoming violent or disorderly when drunk

1

wind and rain; rainstorm

1

established practice; custom

1

table tennis; ping-pong

1

mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event

1

holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)

1

danger; Chinese "rooftop" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

1

left; left hand side

1

countdown

1

mature age; advanced age; maturity; age when one is old enough to know better

1

be; is

1

first sunrise of the year; sunrise on New Year's Day

1

wish; dream; prayer; one's desire

1

first shrine visit of New Year

1

on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with

1

lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend

7

to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)

1

roof

1

end; final; end of life; death; never; not at all

1

next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to

1

to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)

1

about this time

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is there anything else?

1

outrageous; monstrous; appalling; inordinate; overambitious

1

(a place) within one's reach

1

affected; smug; pompous; conceited; snobby; pretentious

2

travel; trip; journey

1

shame; embarrassment; disgrace

1

to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle

1

pretension; conceit; hubris

1

emotional strength; force of will

1

both; (not) either

4

viewer; (television) audience

1

flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event

2

extensive; wide; broad

1

work (film, book); production; creation; turning (something) out

2

person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute

1

consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care

3

awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely

1

a long way off; matter for the future; not going to happen anytime soon

1

not worth considering; out of the question

1

little less than; slightly fewer than; just under; weakness; the weak

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