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they

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frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed

1

to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on

2

to turn towards; to point

1

honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly

4

with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous

3

it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...

4

dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish

1

timing

4

annoying; noisy; strict

1

cooked rice; meal

5

far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)

1

Chinatown

1

fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk

2

state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances

1

choosing; selecting; deciding (on)

1

belly; abdomen; stomach

1

to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry

1

full up; to have had enough of something (both good and bad nuance)

1

not worth considering; out of the question

2

I see; that's right; indeed

8

as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all

3

nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...

1

together with; same; both; all; including ...

2

three people

3

to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating

1

thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward

1

to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on

1

stingily; tightfistedly; in a miserly manner; naggingly

2

instead; but (on the other hand)

1

dry run; rehearsal

1

domestic duck

2

tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)

5

first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole

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Peking duck

3

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

1

number one; first; best; most; game; round

5

readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation

3

image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition

1

price; cost

1

reasonable (esp. price)

1

wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do

1

recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement

1

spicy; piquant

1

famous; fame

1

ingredient; foodstuff

1

to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept

1

to bring someone along

1

good boy; good girl

3

the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life

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