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pleased to make your acquaintance

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thank you very much

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great (quantity, amount, etc.); huge; enormous; serious

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portion; part; snapshot; glimpse

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to use tact; to exercise discretion; to be tactful; to be thoughtful; to have the sense (to do); to take a hint

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polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful

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honour; honor; dignity; prestige; reputation; appearances

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party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)

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district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society

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networking; making contacts

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all over the country; everywhere in the country; throughout the nation

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invitee

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unsociable; unfriendly; blunt; surly; curt; cold

2

quiet; still; calm

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tray

2

dance

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musical instrument

2

music

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to play an instrument (esp. string instruments); to dance

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delightful; satisfying; gratifying; brisk; piquant

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Bon Festival dance; Lantern Festival dance

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to become inverted; to become reversed

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to dance to the music

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taking the family along

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to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive

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rustic; unsophisticated; provincial; hick; uncool; unstylish

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earthenware

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unexpectedly; unusually; considering all that

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tempo

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melody; tune

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to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against somebody; to play (a game, match, etc.) against somebody

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completely exhausted; dead tired; knackered

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washroom; bathroom

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3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma

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lottery; raffle; drawing (of lots)

2

lunch; midday meal

3

sharing with others what has been given to you; sharing a portion of the profit with others

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always; forever; very; greatly (esp. of hopes and desires)

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I'm sorry to have kept you waiting

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holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)

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to fill to capacity; to pack; to complete; to tessellate

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lottery ticket

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exchange; conversion

2

to form a line (row)

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delivery; transfer; hand-over

2

official in charge; person in charge

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to run around trying to escape; to run from place to place

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to rest against the wall; to lean against a wall

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important task; important role; major part (in a film, play, etc.); leading role; high-scoring combination

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how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how

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