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to be sullen; to be offended; to be huffy; to be stuffy; to be stifling; to be muggy

1

to fight; to exchange blows

3

one-to-one; one-on-one

1

brainwashing

1

coercion; overpowering; to overpower; to overawe; to daunt

1

to threaten; to intimidate; to be threatening

3

unreasonable; naughty

1

it's precisely for that reason that ...; which is precisely why ...

1

meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one

2

firmly; plentifully; with all one's might

1

underling; person of low standing; grunt; petty (work, official, etc.); minor; lowly

4

tomboy; rebounding; recovery; repercussions; rashness; incautiousness

1

slow-witted person; simpleton; pig-ignorant; dumbass

1

bulletproof; protection (or charm) against bullets

1

same trade; same business; same profession

2

in swarms; in great crowds

1

inn; hotel

5

tolerable; passable; adequate; so-so

1

miscellaneous; mixed; unorganized

1

urban areas; the streets; town; city

1

five stars (rating)

2

to gather in large numbers (of people); to hang out (as a large group); to assemble (as a military unit or posse); to be quartered (in a particular location)

1

passing mark

4

restaurant (esp. Western-style)

3

front (aspect, weather, war-front, etc.); reception (e.g. in a hotel); front desk; front office; team management

5

common use; communal use; sharing

1

of Asian descent

2

charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking

4

as ordered

1

layout (of a house or apartment); arrangement of rooms

1

interior design; interior; upholstery

2

highest rank; highest position; high-end; highest-order; most-significant (e.g. bit)

2

laboratory

1

science institute; scientific laboratory

1

lab; language lab

1

hotel charges

1

somewhat larger (amount); quite a lot; a little more (than usual); a little extra

2

gratuity; tip

1

soft and flaky (pie, potatoes, squash, etc.); fluffy; crumbly; being pleased with oneself; beaming happily; chuckling to oneself

2

to start the debate; to get the ball rolling; to fire the first shot; to start a conversation

1

grim look

4

to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words

1

same room; sharing a room; occupying the same room

4

nod deeply; glugging; drinking deeply

1

long-term stay

1

each floor

1

is there anything else?

1

watching a (sports) game; spectating; observing (military operations)

1

to dig out; to gouge out; to scoop; to ladle; to jerk (one's chin)

2

to kill by hitting; to beat to death; to slaughter

4