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proportion

2

to the utmost; to the best of one's ability

1

clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.

5

(one's) self; oneself

2

to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse

1

throughout; all through; right through

1

to master (e.g. a skill); to become accustomed to (e.g. a lifestyle); to acquire (e.g. a habit); to retain

3

to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie

1

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

6

to glare; to dazzle; to glitter

1

to become better; to improve

2

to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase

2

refusal; rejection; denial; veto

1

creaking; squeaking; packing in tightly; cramming; hard (pressing, tying, twisting, etc.); tightly

4

to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss

3

corner; nook; recess

6

without

1

to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)

2

in proportion to; just as much as

2

food and drink; eating and drinking

1

to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour

1

tenth; tithe

2

ten times; tenfold

1

willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition

5

as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still

6

to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss

16

Bangkok (Thailand)

13

northern part; the north (of a region)

3

Nong Khal

1

by myself; in person; by oneself

5

entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning

5

visa

1

capital city; metropolis

8

Vientiane (Laos)

4

riding together; fellow passenger; joint partnership

1

truck; lorry

4

snugly; neatly; compactly; cosily

3

commonplace (of people or animals); ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; found around every corner

1

silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet

5

main street

5

unpaved; unsurfaced

1

to come and go; to go back and forth

1

motorcycle; motorbike; bicycle

7

festival; feast; carnival

5

Mekong (river)

1

crowd; turnout

1

quiet; still; calm

1

shy

2

national traits or character; nationality

1

suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy

2