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to hold one's tongue; to shut up

7

deception; cheating; trickery; fraud

3

that is to say; so that means

6

something one finds questionable; something one finds fault with

1

to understand; to appreciate; to interpret

1

(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); (lit.) 10000 to 1; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that

3

evasion; excuse; subterfuge; runaround

1

preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)

10

not permitting; not authorizing

1

to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to

2

to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide

2

physical examination; medical checkup; frisking; pat-down; search

3

Portuguese (language)

1

one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)

6

carrying (on one's person); taking with one

1

sender (e.g. of mail)

1

name and address (on an envelope, etc.); (addressee's) name; addressee

2

name; given name; first name

1

officials; authorities

2

contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import

2

joints; points (of a speech)

1

bringing; taking; carrying

2

how much; how many; what amount; what extent

1

season; weather

43

to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)

3

other; another; over; more than; I; me

15

older brother; elder brother

1

just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment

1

to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to enter one's ears (e.g. of water)

2

that well-known ...; the one and only ...; that; those; the

6

small quantity; small amount; narrowmindedness

1

musk

3

ambergris

3

purchase; buying; buying used articles as a company; trade-in; purchase on a no-return policy; lump-sum payment

1

to say; to be called; to do

18

accomplice; conspirator; cohort

2

I; we; our part

3

between (e.g. two people); face to face; hindrance; impediment; arrhythmic section of recitative; playing with only 2 players; prefix used for stress or emphasis

1

level; value

1

to decide; to determine; to resolve; to break and overflow (e.g. levee); to collapse; to give way

2

more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once

1

that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family

2

side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case

4

to hear; to be told; to know; to receive (order); to undertake; to comply

4

joint investment

1

to consent to; to assent to

1

each other; one another

7

profit; earnings; stroke of luck

1

vast; huge; immense; malva nut (Scaphium affine)

5

to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in

1