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from afar; over a great distance; all the way

2

guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper

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reception (e.g. of visitors); dealing with

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spirit of a dead person; ghost; departed soul

2

authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers

2

to detest; to abhor; to loathe

1

serpent (snake) and scorpion; detestation

1

head; chief; boss; leader

2

appraisal; estimation; evaluation; setting prices

1

below the knee

1

other people; others

1

to follow; to come along with one; to accompany

1

sitting cross-legged (i.e. Indian style)

1

some nerve (as in 'you must have some nerve to ...')

1

private affairs; personal matter

1

conduct; behaviour; movements; gesture; performance (on stage, etc.); dance

2

puppy; small dog

3

newly appointed; inaugural

7

cook; chef; tap; spigot; cock (male fowl); cock (penis)

1

to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)

1

thank you (for the meal just served); (lit.) I receive (this meal)

1

bowl (wooden); counter for bowls of food or drink

2

gloomy; dismal; miserable; spirit of yin

1

obvious; undeniable

2

to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive

1

reduction in working hours; reduction in business hours; time-saving

3

woven mat (of sedge, hay, etc.)

1

probe each other; sound each other out

1

hound; hunting dog; gun dog

6

tip-off (to the authorities); information (on); anonymous report

2

I; me; self-centered man; egotistical man; pompous man

6

to go to; to proceed to; to leave for

2

describing; comparing; form; figure; personal appearance; one's face and figure

1

to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to act as innocent

1

straight-laced person; stubborn person

2

to be flexible; to be accommodating

1

delay; putting off; procrastination

1

in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start

9

face; honour; honor; appearance; look

2

complete ruin; collapse; losing (something) completely (e.g. face)

1

with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word

2

demonstrative of one's worth; worthy of one's reputation; living up to one's name; bolstering one's reputation; enhancing one's prestige; winning one honour

2

erasure; denial; obliteration; ignoring (an opinion)

6

honest to a fault; foolishly honest; naively honest

1

to hang one's head; to droop one's head

1

to get tired of waiting; to grow impatient

2

avant-garde

1

interior (of building, room, vehicle, etc.); interior design

1

it's (so cheap it's) a steal!; (lit.) take it away, thief

1

to be weary; to be worn out; to be fed up (with); to be sick of; to be dejected; to be dispirited

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