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to make sense

2

bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh

6

900; nine hundred; (arch.) fool; (arch.) idiot

6

inside one's heart; in one's mind

11

God; god; ace; king; superior person

3

thank you very much

1

to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)

6

angel

1

prayer; wish; vow

2

outside the hall (or stadium, market, etc.); off the grounds; off the premises; off-track

2

to blow off (strongly); to blow away; to drive away (e.g. one's worries); to dispel; to do at great speed (e.g. drive a car); to carry out (a task) very quickly

2

to pray; to wish

5

South Pole; the Antarctic; Antarctica

1

cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool

1

look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes

1

before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end

5

fire; flame; blaze

2

sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt

1

to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect

4

possible; likely; probable

2

mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion

1

long-term

1

is not; am not; are not

4

confrontation; showdown

7

inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity

1

to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at

1

to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset

7

slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long

5

twelve o'clock; noon; midnight

2

last (on the list); (at the) bottom; (in) last position; tailender

1

going out to shop; going shopping; buying in quantity; buying wholesale; bulk purchasing

1

to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home

3

point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack

1

to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)

1

mixture of ingredients (originally five); mixture of minced vegetables, fish, and meat, mixed in a starch (rice, noodles); gomoku (game); five in a row

3

Chinese-style fried rice

5

extremely; terrifically; super

2

height (e.g. of summer); peak (e.g. of cherry blossom season); prime (of one's life); (one's) best days; (being in) heat; rut

1

Hainanese chicken rice

4

large serving; large portion

5

two (long cylindrical things)

5

Orange chicken

1

cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood

2

meaning; called; said

4

desire; want; will; wish; urge; craving

1

Guangdong (China); Kwangtung; Guangzhou; Kwangchow; Canton (China)

2

method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)

2

chow mein; fried noodles

7

serving (of food); helping; chilled soba served on a dish (often on a wicker basket or in a shallow steaming basket) with dipping sauce

2

(Chinese-style) almond jelly; dessert of powdered and jellied apricot kernels with fruit

1