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to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against somebody; to play (a game, match, etc.) against somebody

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at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else

3

honey

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foreign country

1

to season (e.g. with salt); to flavour; to flavor; to lace (e.g. with whisky)

1

culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)

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to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)

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rather than

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to dilute; to water down

2

to be palatable; to suit one's taste

3

immediately following

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to drink in one gulp

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with a plunge (of something sharp into something soft); with a thrust; with a stab; sullenly; sulkily; glumly

1

gulping down (a drink); guzzling; chugging; sloshing around (of liquid in one's stomach)

2

foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd

1

to start eating

1

to hide; to keep to oneself

3

wild beast; wild animal; brute

1

to release

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to get drunk

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tally; check; piece of wood or paper split in half and given to each party as a form of proof (e.g. of a transaction)

2

why yes, thank you

3

snugly (into hole, container, etc.); tightly (fitting, covering); firmly; (with a) pop (i.e. sound of a cork, etc. being pulled out of a hole in one movement); with a plop; (fall) straight

1

to sit (down)

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finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)

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wheedling child; spoiled child (spoilt); pampered child; child who always demands attention

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to hate; to dislike

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Tosun

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to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) somebody down (esp. with sexual connotations)

1

to rampage; to run riot

1

death; death metal

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lukewarm; tepid; lenient; (arch.) slow; (arch.) stupid

3

to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)

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lower half of the body

3

to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about

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upper half of the body; upper body

3

(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place

2

men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders

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second half; latter half

2

to that extent; to that degree; so much; so

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to talk oneself hoarse; to shout oneself hoarse

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homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question

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to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away

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short-term

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to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to compress; to pack

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to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out

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failing to properly evaluate the (relative) importance (of); putting the cart before the horse; mistaking the cause for the end; mistaking the insignificant for the essential; getting one's priorities backwards

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to be able to manage somehow or another

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to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into

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among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)

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