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to look forward to something

2

heartburn; sour stomach

1

thickly; heavily; richly; severely; strongly

2

viscously; stickily

1

lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring

3

winding; meandering; wriggling; wiggling; waving; swaying

1

visual

1

deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)

1

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

1

approximately the same

2

celebrated personage; big-wig; person in a high position

1

what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything

2

incompatible; (going together) like oil and water

6

the big two...; two major...; two main...

2

leader; magnate; big head

1

affliction; hardship; difficulty; suffering; trouble

5

management; administration; operation

4

reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)

3

big quarrel; huge fight; big row

1

mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together

12

belief; faith; conviction

1

precisely because

4

collision; crash; running into; conflict; quarrel; clashing

1

to defy; to disobey; to rebel against; to oppose; to resist

1

to happen to be present

1

mental fatigue; worry; boredom

2

thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue

3

child

6

sick person; patient; invalid

1

recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest

7

when in Rome, do as the Romans do

1

treating someone like a child

3

embarrassed; feeling ashamed; feeling awkward

2

opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling

1

chopsticks

6

itchy; creepy; feeling uneasy

2

to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit

1

(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any

3

suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange

3

oh!; oh?; my!

3

to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)

4

(eating up) quickly; in no time; quickly (sticking out one's tongue); licking; licking up; (peeling off) in one go

1

tip of tongue

1

to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)

1

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

8

(one's parents') home

3

younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice

3

intuition; instinct; insight; hunch; immediacy

1

younger brother

3

part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty

3