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zapping (through TV channels); channel surfing

2

(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle

4

self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself

1

ridiculous; odd

1

skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious

3

shyness; shame

2

to view (cherry) blossoms; to look at flowers

3

to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir

1

straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank

9

to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)

1

to entrance; to possess; to enthrall

1

to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up

1

fate; destiny; lot

5

dice; die

1

to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)

2

mosquito

1

through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)

2

to be filled to bursting; to burst

1

to pound (e.g. heart); to pulse (e.g. vein); to pulsate

2

to melt together

1

wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

1

second hand (of clock)

1

far away in the distance; in the far distance

1

to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip

1

cloudiness; cloudy weather; fog (on a mirror, glasses, etc.); cloud (e.g. in marble); gloom; dejection

1

to one's heart's content; following one's heart's desires

1

silence (not speaking); muteness

1

to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated

2

choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy

2

thought; consideration; thinking

2

pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray

1

to yield oneself (to something); to devote oneself (to something); to surrender oneself (to something)

1

thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)

1

after a meal

1

anything and everything; just about everything

2

one foot; one leg; one of a pair (of shoes or socks)

1

though; much as

1

to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for

1

pile; accumulation

1

thin ice

1

even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing

3

to do over again; to redo; to start over; to remake; to resume; to recommence

1

exhaled air; exhalation; expiration

1

how long; how far; how much

1

return; coming back

3

to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable

3

to gasp; to pant; to breathe hard; to suffer; to struggle

1

eyelashes

5

prediction; prophecy; prognostication

1

warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow

1