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as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")

9

to sit silently at a meeting

1

bedside; near one's pillow

2

with a vroom; with a sudden shaking

2

to have sex; to have a physical relationship

8

collecting; accumulating; collection (of art, stamps, insects, etc.); garbage collection; waste collection

3

one's self-possession; one's presence of mind

5

(not) so much; (not) that much

1

to feel hungry; to get hungry

1

to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively

12

thin veneer; hasty preparation; knowledge or skill learned as a stopgap; re-tempering a dull sword (so that it looks as if it's sharp, but is actually unusable)

1

(mixture of) ground beef and pork

1

Welsh onion (Allium fistulosum); green onion; spring onion

3

Lyophyllum shimeji (species of edible mushroom); euagaric fungus (in grocery stores, usu. refers to cultivated field mushrooms, etc.)

1

to start eating

1

pan; frying pan; panning (a camera)

1

sandwich

14

(table) napkin; serviette; sanitary napkin; sanitary pad

5

skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery

8

to dirty one's hands

1

elegance; refinement; grace; aroma

2

being good at cooking; good cook

2

to go over the top; to act without restraint; to cut loose

2

manners; etiquette

1

painful; being sorry; feeling sorry

2

sleeping during the day; (afternoon) nap; siesta

1

eyelid

1

hit it off with (a person); find a kindred spirit in (a person); sympathy; mutual understanding

1

treacherous; dangerous; untrustworthy; sneaky; cunning

4

to wrinkle up (one's eyebrows, one's nose); to furrow; to crimple

3

jinx; omen (can be a good omen)

1

waste heat; remaining heat; residual heat

2

to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up

7

to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge

8

righteousness; justice; right

4

instantly; immediately; equals; means; oneness (of two opposing things); inseparability

2

(arch.) to be; (arch.) to be (location); sum of money

3

to go to bed; to go to sleep; to fall asleep; to be laid up (with a cold); to be ill in bed

7

gymnastics; physical exercises; artistic gymnastics; gymnastics competition; physical education (class); PE

1

as usual; as is one's habit

3

essential part; indispensable part; unavoidable part; front and back matter (of a book, magazine, etc.)

1

to miss (doing); to fail (to do)

3

pain; anguish; suffering; duhkha (suffering)

2

slanting rays of light

1

adaptation (from); rebaking

6

connection; relation

1

to get in; to go in; to come in; to flow into; to set; to set in

10

quietly; calmly; comfortably; peacefully

1

private; personal life; (one's) privacy

2

infringement; violation; invasion; encroachment; trespass

4