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besides; in addition; also; moreover

1

how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how

2

this much; this amount

1

second person

1

valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable

2

person who has rendered distinguished service

3

problem-solving

1

to rack one's brains

1

betting; gambling

2

betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)

1

to become a (bad) habit; to get accustomed to

1

project; enterprise; business; (arch.) act; (arch.) deed; (arch.) conduct

1

filling (up) a hole; filling in (for a gap, vacancy, etc.); stopgap; making up (for a loss, damage, etc.); covering (a deficit); cloze deletion (test format)

1

cost of medical treatment; medical expenses; fees for treatment

1

neighboring town; neighbouring town; adjacent town

3

oar; all; (pulling an) all-nighter; staying up all night long

1

to pass through town

1

path; route; itinerary

1

adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger

1

payment of debts; repayment

1

fortune; luck

1

compromise; giving in

2

middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years

2

purchase; buy

5

resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag

1

father

1

suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy

1

parent and child

1

letter; missive; note; mail

1

one's relationships; people one knows; circle of friends

1

important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident

1

companion; follower; attendant; retinue

1

to unite; to join; to do together; to confuse with

1

partner; pal; accomplice

1

sleep

2

(one's) sleeping hours; hours of sleep

1

to fall ill; to be taken ill

1

garbage disposal; refuse disposal; waste treatment

1

to be congenial; to agree with one; to be in one's nature

1

it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...

1

dessert stomach; having room for dessert despite being full

2

recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement

1

deep-fried food

4

deep-fried food (esp. chicken)

7

to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry

2

huge success

1

consumption; expenditure

1

being put off (by someone's words, behaviour, etc.); being taken aback; recoiling (in shock, disgust, etc.); zooming out or pulling the camera back to get a wider image (in film and TV)

1

heartburn; sour stomach

2

combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination

1