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to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)

2

tee-hee

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hangover

2

headache

1

roughly

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(plain) hot water; boiled water

1

sashimi; make-up

1

kitchen; financial situation

1

by myself; in person; by oneself

3

nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner

5

just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that

3

being all smiles with joy

1

to stay up all night; to sit up all night; to do something all night

1

to talk together

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personality; character; personal appearance; gentility

1

quite; utterly; really; completely

1

year; age; years; past one's prime; old age

1

clan; family

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spectacle; sight; scene

1

to picture; to come into one's mind; to remember

1

lake shore

1

brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); younger stepbrother

1

to have tears in one's eyes; to be close to crying

1

biological older sister; real elder sister

1

to dig up; to unearth; to uncover

1

to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big

1

seeing things in a favourable light (favorable)

1

an eye for people; the ability to judge character

1

to contemplate; to ponder; to think over; to turn over in one's mind; to reflect; to muse

1

(the privilege to have) an audience (with one's lord, a dignitary, etc.); interview (with one's superior); one's debut (first) appearance; debut (of a new product, work of art, actor, etc.); trial service (of a servant)

6

diligence; industry; assiduity; hard work

1

great admiration; deep respect

1

by all means; at all costs; absolutely

6

with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names

6

to clap

5

preparedness; readiness; mental attitude; frame of mind

2

the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come

10

best one could ask for; just what one wants; welcome (news); heaven-sent

1

meeting together; introduction; costarring; appearing together; being matched; facing off

1

two days before; day before yesterday

1

implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization

2

the Horse (seventh sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Horse (around noon, 11am-1pm, or 12 noon-2pm); south; fifth month of the lunar calendar

1

twelve o'clock; noon; midnight

1

appetizer; starter; hors d'oeuvre

1

visit; call

3

fifth son

2

(brother and sister) born of a different mother

1

demand for; request

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you cannot win against someone who doesn't listen to reason; you can't fight City Hall

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outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer

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