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to become a (bad) habit; to become a habitual practice; to become addictive; to grow on one; to become moreish

4

indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission

1

below the knee

1

somewhat strong; fairly strong; fairly firm

6

to arch; to be curved; to become bow-shaped; to bend backward

2

to look on enviously while doing nothing; (lit.) to hold a finger in one's mouth

1

discharge of water (from a river, dam, etc.); drainage; spraying water (on); hosing

1

vacuum cleaner; vacuum; hoover

1

hose; horse

2

access point

1

connector

2

through (e.g. an intermediary, a medium); via; over (e.g. a network); across; by way of; by means of

1

backward flow; backflow; countercurrent; reflux; regurgitation

2

going through; going via; going by way of

2

moisture; damp; richness; warmth; financial leeway; gains

1

secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)

3

saviour; savior; messiah; Messiah; Jesus Christ

1

to wave back

2

to go together; to go in company (with); to go along (with)

2

convalescence; recovering from an illness; recuperating

2

to collapse; to fall down (in a heap)

1

to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)

2

crêpe

1

mixture of bean jam, boiled beans, agar cubes, fruit pieces and syrup

1

tremendous; immense; enormous; colossal; stupendous; huge

2

having no choice; at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end; helpless; powerless

2

to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)

4

television; TV

2

to cause controversy; to be controversial; to arouse criticism; to raise a storm; to cause a stir

1

cast (of a film, play, etc.); cast member; casting (a line); casting (video, audio, etc.); (type) casting

2

early stages (of a game); opening phase

1

serious

2

(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle

6

perplexity; difficult question; difficult problem

4

LOL; haha

2

webcast; web broadcast; Internet distribution; online distribution

1

package

3

original work

1

show one's real ability; illustration of the distinctive character of (something)

1

two periods; two terms

1

story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend

3

please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of

2

foreshadowing; preparation; precautionary measures

1

original story (as opposed to a sequel, spin-off, etc.); main story; this volume; the movie (as opposed to the trailers; at a movie theater); feature film (main item in a cinema program); movie based on a TV series

3

character design

1

depiction; description; portrayal

2

cultural sphere

1

to a great extent; impressive; staggering; horrible; complete; whole

1

gathering material (for an article, novel, etc.); collecting information; covering (an event, incident, etc.); reporting; interview (for a news story)

2

August; eighth month of the lunar calendar

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