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to occur; to happen

3

to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff

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one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point

3

to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize

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to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use

2

chef

3

head chef; master chef

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irritating; aggravating; upsetting

2

to appease; to suppress; to calm

1

to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.

1

sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration

2

to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray

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to make known

1

bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water

1

inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front

1

to dump (e.g. onto the floor); to empty by overturning; to throw out (contents); to tell everything; to reveal everything; to open one's heart

1

hill; knoll

1

(please) look; see; (please) try to do

3

to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry

1

to become sodden; to swell up; to become lazy

1

it seems so; that's what it looks like

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approval; endorsement

2

to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside

1

I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference

2

becoming irritated (suddenly); getting annoyed

1

(power of) understanding; comprehensive faculty

2

to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve

5

habitual offender; addict

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in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...

1

pre-made (esp. food); prepared in advance

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it can't be helped; so it goes; c'est la vie

1

deep-fried food

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temperature

1

food texture; mouthfeel

2

freshly fried

2

profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana

1

system

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winners (those who have succeeded socially, economically, etc.)

1

pasta

2

noodles; (arch.) flour

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to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend

3

complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression

4

have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary

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al dente

1

to boil something until it is done (e.g. vegetables)

1

in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of

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black fly (any insect of family Simuliidae); gnat

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shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation

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potato; French fries; chips; sweet potato

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claim (for compensation); customer complaint seeking compensation; (general) complaint; objection

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