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puncture; flat tyre (tire); blowout; bursting; overflowing; being jammed (e.g. phone lines)

2

closing hours (of a store, restaurant, etc.)

1

grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence

1

extremely spicy; fiery hot; extremely harsh (criticism, review, etc.); scathing

1

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

1

skip (bounding forward with alternate hops on each foot); skipping (over); skip (captain of a curling team); skipper

2

good humour (humor); good mood

1

somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why

2

doll; puppet; figure

1

somehow; in some way; for some reason; faintly; vaguely

1

curiosity-seeking; bizarre (crime, etc.); grotesque; abnormal

1

aspect; phase; condition; modality (philosophy)

1

intimidating enough to quieten a crying child

1

service industry; service sector

1

throne

1

to lie on one's back with legs outstretched; to recline; to get cocky; to be arrogant

1

extreme; extremity

1

store; shop

2

maid; helper; help; assistance

1

terrace

1

outdoors; outside

3

to increase; to add to; to augment

1

rain cover; tarpaulin; covering against rain; taking shelter from rain

1

seat; sheet

1

storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)

1

new menu item; new dish on a menu

1

trial product; prototype model

1

to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken

1

among these; between these; of these; in here; in this

1

to be palatable; to suit one's taste

1

improvement; reform

1

serious look (on one's face); straight face

1

absolutely normal; perfectly commonplace; taken for granted

2

maid cafe; cafe with waitresses dressed in cute maid costumes

2

omurice; fried rice wrapped in or topped with omelette

1

chic; sick; thick

1

cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool (i.e. fashionable, attractive, etc.); course (of medical treatment); season (series) of a television program (usu. 13 installments over a 3-month period)

1

look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes

1

head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host

1

individual; private person; personal; private

1

cook; chef

1

chef

1

tummy; tumtum; bang-bang; pop-pop; without reservation; unreservedly

3

shoulder

5

whispering into a person's ear

1

to take over; to capture; to seize; to hijack (vehicle, account, etc.)

3

about 80%; almost certainly; mostly

1

share (in a company); stock

1

right of management

1

interference; meddling; butting in

1