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to prick up one's ears and listen; to listen attentively

3

thought to be; seen as

1

travelling alone; solitary journey

3

seaward side

1

to feel keenly; to strike to the core; to touch to the quick; to pierce deep inside (e.g. cold)

1

token; a trifle

2

small isolated island

1

vermilion; scarlet

2

architectural style

1

paper lantern; Chinese lantern; Japanese lantern

2

wooden; made of wood; wooden construction

1

unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible

2

principal street; main street; major road; thoroughfare

3

handling (e.g. knife, reins); control; use; dealing with (e.g. customers); management; disposal (esp. sale of goods)

2

opera

9

musical

1

hot

1

female clothing; wearing female clothing; cross dressing (for a man)

2

boning (fish or meat); deboning; watering down (a plan, bill, etc.); dilution; taking the backbone out of; weakening

1

big craze; boom; popular trend; widespread contagion; large outbreak

1

bracelet

1

standard; set; routine; decided

1

autonomy; right of self-government

1

heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling, atmosphere, etc.); serious; gloomy

1

to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious

2

piping hot; scalding; madly in love; passionately in love

1

front garden; front yard; vestibule (of the ear)

1

playing with dirt; gardening; farming (as a hobby)

1

well-cooked; well-done; browned

1

to feel nauseous

1

out of print

1

worn-out; run-down; shabby; tattered; dilapidated

1

first-time customer (of an inn or a restaurant); chance customer; customer without an introduction from a regular customer

1

might as well

1

blackjack

1

baccarat (card game)

1

installment; instalment; premium; bill

2

keeping oneself awake; fighting off drowsiness; method for keeping oneself awake

1

thank you very much

1

circulation (of the blood)

2

store's appearance (esp. shop front, signs, etc.)

1

(acupuncture) needle; acupuncture

1

(sightseeing) tour

1

true character; real nature

3

to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known

2

spreading around (news, etc.); talking about widely; noising about; circulating

1

antique store

1

to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around

2

war funds; war chest; funds (for activities); campaign funds

1

to scrape off; to shave off

2