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suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy

2

to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other

1

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; by the way

2

world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign

3

to overflow; to brim over; to flood

11

(having) two choices; choice between two things

1

having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...

14

overwhelming

1

to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous

8

quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality

1

anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside

2

standard; criterion; norm; benchmark; measure; gauge

1

also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise

64

understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy

24

damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very

3

one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)

3

movie director; film director

1

producer (film, TV, etc.)

14

to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate

5

swindler; fraudster; trickster; con man

1

speculator; adventurer; imposter; prospector

1

kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer

3

in various ways; in all sorts of ways; at every opportunity; whenever there is a chance

1

to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show

10

quantity of heat (e.g. in calories, BTU, etc.); heat value; calorific value; (degree of) enthusiasm; zeal; passion

3

crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling

4

well; now; then

1

however; because; as

3

pocket

2

to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)

2

one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start

1

to breathe in; to inhale; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up

9

with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning

11

to emit smoke

2

to move (to another place or state); to change (e.g. of state, affiliation, scenery, etc.); to spread (of a fire, smell, etc.); to catch (an illness); to move (e.g. of one's focus); to change (e.g. of one's interest)

1

burn; scald; (fig.) getting one's fingers burned (e.g. poor investment, mixing with the wrong people)

6

that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)

12

yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?

42

one month

6

amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute

5

to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)

1

hair; fur; wool; down; plumage

1

(not even) an inch; (not even) a little bit; (lit.) one millimeter

2

certain; sure; no doubt; reliable; dependable

7

peace of mind; relief; (sense of) security; safety; assurance; confidence

4

(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style; one Buddhist image

1

to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious

3

to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to put into words; to refer (to)

4

than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except

16

to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve; to transfer (phone call)

8