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with a friendly grin; smilingly

2

smiling face; smile

3

to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind

4

one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)

1

you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she

4

to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)

1

to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain

1

high class; high grade; high rank; seniority

1

to appear on the market; to be in season (e.g. fruit); to circulate widely; to make the rounds; to go around

1

remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively

4

secret; private; surreptitious

2

to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp

3

I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)

4

permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize

2

quirky; idiosyncratic

1

fluent; flowing; elegant

1

to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)

2

to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal

1

to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support

2

to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit

6

thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward

1

short; brief

1

to spell; to write; to compose; to bind (e.g. documents); to patch

1

as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly

2

(not) even once; (not) ever

2

settlement (of affairs); remedial measures; cleaning up afterwards

1

to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched

4

time; hour; period; class

2

to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate

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reason; pretext; motive

3

to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of

1

surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency

1

fresh

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to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come

5

given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...

2

yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?

5

yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr

4

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

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private; exclusive; secret

1

trial; judgement; judgment

1

to disrupt; to ruin; to hinder; to thwart

1

unconfirmed; unidentified

1

to mix; to stir; to blend

1

sales; selling; marketing

1

terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous

5

this area; around here

1

close investigation; careful examination; scrutiny

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medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)

1

clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain

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