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evening sun; setting sun

3

Malacca (Malaysia)

1

Ganges

1

wonderful; splendid; magnificent

1

India

1

chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus

1

Muay Thai; Thai boxing

1

tired; frazzled; tiresome; tiring; draining

1

will; resolution; kindness; goodwill; gift (as a token of gratitude)

1

presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in

1

to finish up; to complete; to finish off; to get through; to polish off

1

pleasant feeling; good vibes

1

frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed

2

to experience

1

oh; ah; I'll be darned

1

to carve; to engrave; to sculpt; to tattoo

1

yesterday and today; only recently; just recently; only yesterday

1

moment; second; instant

1

retirement; resignation

7

to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen

2

romantic

2

nursing home; rest home

1

deputy director; assistant director; vice director; deputy general manager; assistant general manager; vice (general) manager

1

not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence

2

to buy

1

successor

2

straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct

1

department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category

5

not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...

2

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

1

one's post; place of work; workplace

1

return; comeback; reinstatement; carriage return; CR

2

to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)

1

top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile

1

together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)

2

notice of personnel change (appointment, dismissal, etc.); wording; choice of language; phraseology

1

feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)

1

at work; in the midst of work; working

2

to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count

1

How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?

1

customer; client; patron

1

(degree of) satisfaction

1

to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up

1

dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)

1

reflection (light, image, situation, attitude, etc.); reflecting; influence; application (e.g. of an update)

1

business; affairs; duties; work; procedure; task

1

to cultivate; to foster

1

real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally

2

leader; reader; reading book; reader (i.e. someone who reads); microreader; dotted line (in printing)

1

sub; substitute; reserve; sub-

2