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common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice

4

perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly

2

irregularity; unsteadiness; disorderly

2

stepping (in place); stamping (up and down); stomping; standstill; stalemate

1

silver vine (Actinidia polygama); cat powder

1

limply

1

indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission

2

religious; spiritual

2

particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information

8

perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that

4

mistaking one person for another; (case of) mistaken identity

1

to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)

1

look, look!

1

rosary; string of prayer beads

2

rosary

4

to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt

1

drunkard

2

whereabout; about where; how much

1

clergyman; churchman; clergy

2

to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour

2

dropout; straggler; outcast; failure

1

to imagine; to picture; to figure; to see

1

clean; pure; chaste

5

artist's impression; picture based on one's imagination; imaginary rendering

1

with a clatter; with a rattle; empty; bare; raspy (voice); gravelly; with a gargle

1

to make a sound

5

to crumble away; to collapse

1

dregs; sediment; lees (esp. sake); leftovers; by-product; worthless item; junk

1

so-so; passable; now, now; my, my

4

putting life into; animating; cheering up

1

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean

6

to start to drink; to try to drink; to partially drink

1

to taste; to try (food or drink)

2

to make someone drink; to force someone to drink; to serve (alcohol); to treat someone (to drinks); to be drinkable (esp. of alcohol); to be palatable

2

junior high school student; middle school pupil

1

adult male; man

2

ant

7

too; also; still; as before; even so; either way

4

to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)

2

familiar; well-known; regular (e.g. customer); old stand-by

1

composition

1

with profound (often hidden) meaning; pregnant with significance; meaningful; suggestive; interesting

1

swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction

1

tsk; tut; shoot; chirp

3

sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive

8

brandy

3

to handle; to manage; to deal with; to rear; to look after

1

to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below

6

distilled liquor; spirits

12

house; one's house; one's home; one's family

1