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earthenware pot

2

thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; congee

6

murder; homicide; manslaughter

1

slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)

2

don't worry; there's no need to worry

1

courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness

1

role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role

2

to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point

1

spoon

2

to dip out; to scoop up; to ladle out

1

refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air); brisk; bracing; fresh; refreshed

1

scramble (for)

1

moderate

1

to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry

1

young girl; lass; adolescent female

2

from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved

1

liberated woman

2

willpower; energy; vitality

2

to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)

2

maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full

1

to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell

1

if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say

1

in the confusion of the moment; taking advantage of the confused state of affairs

1

established fact; fait accompli

1

to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address

4

three people

2

return; welcome home

1

sexy; popular; well-liked

1

proud; having a prominent nose

1

sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)

1

ghost; apparition; phantom; spectre; specter; demon

1

lesson

1

thanks; gratitude

1

to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to

1

another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to

1

in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something

1

to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on

2

mother and daughter

2

to turn round; to face about; to turn about

3

to parry; to sidestep; to dodge

1

indefinite; hazy; vague; unsettled; undecided

1

weekend

1

punctuation; pause; juncture; end; (place to) stop

2

heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion

7

to write (prose, etc.); to compile (an anthology)

1

to grow old

1

a long way off; matter for the future; not going to happen anytime soon

1

old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly

1

six; six years of age; six o'clock (old time system)

1

measurement error; calculation error

1