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Thakaw (Burmah)

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to rekindle one's love; to fall in love again (with a person one has previously been in love with)

1

Lenger; Lengel

2

wrapping (something) in a bamboo mat; wrapping someone in a bamboo mat and throwing them into a river (unofficial Edo-period punishment)

1

total idiot

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sobbing

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fish-shaped pancake filled with bean jam

4

finally; in the end; on top of all that

1

Charis; Grace; minor goddess of charm, beauty, etc.; chalice (for Holy Communion)

2

takoyaki; octopus dumplings

12

exquisiteness; charm; beauty; advantage; profit; gain

2

new moon; first day of the lunar month; (in ancient China) next year's calendar and decrees (distributed by the Emperor at year's end)

1

first month of the lunar calendar; January

5

close (e.g. of business); leaving (e.g. school); being outdone; compare unfavourably (with); closing price (stockmarket); sink mark (casting, moulding)

1

double-lined fusilier (Pterocaesio digramma); Taiwan (nickname); Takasago (classic noh play by Zeami)

1

soul; spirit

1

headship of a family; family property

1

what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?

1

to be frugal; to be sparing; to value; to hold dear; to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)

1

goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit

1

celebration; auspicious occasion

1

cheater; unfaithful person; adulterer

1

wild bird

1

aah

1

plaster cast; cast; gypsum; plaster-of-paris

1

new product; new line (of products)

1

anywhere; here and there; common; run-of-the-mill; ordinary

1

to jab; to hit; to punch

1

octopus

7

island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf

4

red bean paste; red bean jam; filling (e.g. of a manjū); stuffing; padding

1

traditional ordering of the Japanese syllabary; fundamentals; the ABCs of ...

4

to get along well with; to make a go of it

1

beautiful woman; pretty girl; high-quality goods; special article

1

big hit; smash hit; popular item (e.g. movie, music)

1

arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished

1

father; dad

1

tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance

1

to win and advance to the next round

8

forcibly; against one's will

1

profound; deep

1

ahem

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sea bream (Sparidae); porgy; tai (species of reddish-brown Pacific sea bream, Pagrus major)

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category

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hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar

1

iced coffee

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the more one looks (at it) the more...

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You'll regret this!; I'll get you for this; Just you wait

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fluke; chance; pure luck

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technique

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