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southern country; southern provinces; southern lands

1

fruit

4

carbohydrate

1

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

7

to become sodden; to swell up; to become lazy

1

thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; congee

2

tropics

1

surprise

8

extremely healthy; lively; in good spirits

2

to find fault (with); to cavil (at); to carp (about); to throw a wet blanket (on); to throw cold water (on); to jinx

1

closing up shop (for the day); stopping business; going out of business

1

bedtime

2

waterside; waterfront

1

stealing

1

to get sleep; to sleep

1

refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing

2

appearance; emergence

2

melon; gourd

2

Vega (star in the constellation Lyra); Alpha Lyrae

1

glass bottle; glass jar; phial; vial

5

to attract notice; to catch the eye; to stand out

3

being produced in a particular region; local specialty

1

to become coarse (e.g. of a texture); to turn rough; to turn gritty; to become sandy

1

glasswork

4

productivity

1

local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift

5

monetary unit; currency unit

1

metal plate; metallic plate

2

local specialty; special product (of a region)

3

large profit; a killing

1

to suffice; to serve the purpose; to be satisfied

3

along the road (e.g. following its curves without turning off at any intersection); along the street

1

guidance; showing the way; guide; guidepost; signpost; waymark

2

relay; hook-up; relay broadcasting

3

rule of thumb

3

contortion; distortion; warp; kink (in one's character); twist

1

to fade; to discolor; to discolour; to diminish; to fade (e.g. of a memory)

1

same feeling; same sentiment; same opinion; sympathy; agreement; concurrence

2

production; output; turning out

2

to graze (e.g. bullet); to scratch; to touch lightly; to take a percentage; to exploit; to squeeze

5

Galvao

28

incineration; destroy by fire

3

chance encounter (worth treasuring); a connection made with another person by chance

4

8000; eight thousand; many

1

long sword (esp. the tachi, worn on the hip edge down by samurai); large sword; straight single-edged Japanese sword (from the mid-Heian period or earlier); guandao; Chinese glaive

4

completely; not at all

24

feelings of guilt

5

geographical name; local name

1

toll

3

to make a dent in one's purse; to have to pay out of one's own pocket

1