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being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem

1

healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable

1

bubble; foam; froth; head on beer

6

number of times; frequency; count

1

together; at the same time; same; identical

2

heartening; reassuring

1

protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household

2

story; tale; legend; plot; storyline

3

to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by

2

to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in

2

subordinate person

1

worry; fear; anxiety; concern

2

Dragon King; promoted rook

1

degree of familiarity; popularity

2

to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other

1

scattering; diffusion; spread (e.g. signal across the spectrum)

6

ability; faculty

3

shark

3

bottom of the ocean; seafloor; seabed; undersea; submarine

9

to become better; to improve

1

convenience; user-friendliness

1

elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress

1

means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull

3

favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right

2

descent; fall; drop; decline; downturn; subsidence

1

before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end

5

palace

5

instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for

4

to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till

1

Western style

1

Palace of the Dragon King; palace from the story of Urashima Taro (said to be located at the bottom of the sea)

2

site; plot; lot; grounds

1

structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance

2

supply; provision

2

security guard; doorkeeper

1

merman; half man-half fish

8

to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass

3

mermaid; merman

6

interior; inside; internal

1

busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety

3

individual; private person; personal; private

3

marriage

1

to rule; to govern; to administer

1

door; gate; opening; title page

1

researcher

3

to become; to appear like; to have a touch of; to look like

1

white clothes; white robe; white gown (worn by doctors, chemists, etc.); commoner without rank (in ancient China); layperson

3

troubadour; minstrel

5

desk

2

document; official papers

2