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swan (Cygnus spp.); white-feathered bird

3

result; effect; performance; workmanship; execution; shape and quality (of an article)

1

unmarried; not yet married

1

to cheer; to jeer; to mock

1

whole universe; total universe; all of creation

1

honeymoon trip

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engagement; betrothal

2

trembling; shivering; jiggling; wobbling; bouncing

1

all over (the place); throughout; everywhere; every inch; every part; from head to toe

1

to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away

3

to go to; to proceed to; to leave for

2

partner (esp. in manzai); companion; partner for the night (e.g. at a brothel)

1

event; festivities; function; social gathering; auspices; opening

1

essence; true nature; substance; reality

2

personality; character; personal appearance; gentility

2

setting a question (for an exam, quiz, etc.); setting a theme (for composition of poetry)

2

in all

3

passionately in love

1

lipstick

3

mark; symbol; to mark; to put a mark on; trademark; paying attention to; focusing on

4

your home; your family; their home; (my) home

1

return; welcome home

2

to receive punishment; to be punished; to pay a penalty

1

person who sets questions (for an exam or quiz)

1

farce; charade; person who serves tea; short and humorous improvised sketch (originating from Edo-era kabuki)

4

to stamp one's feet (in frustration, impatience, etc.)

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indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)

1

hag; old witch

1

look, look!

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cutting in round slices; round slice; dividing into groups (e.g. by ability)

6

sour; acid

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(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking

1

service road; frontage road

2

audacious; daring; bold; throaty (voice); rough; deep

1

to jeer (at); to hoot; to boo; to catcall; to heckle

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several sheets (flat objects)

2

hum; hmm; hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed); uh-huh; mm; hmm

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passage (of people, traffic); passing; common usage

2

to have tears in one's eyes; to be close to crying

3

time passes; the days and months go by; the months roll on

2

to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for

3

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

2

to send each other

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birth date; date of birth; DOB

3

sewing; needlework

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family-oriented; familial

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chickpea (Cicer arietinum); garbanzo bean

4

robber; mugger; robbery; burglary

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to fetch; to go and get

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opera

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