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to come out (e.g. hair); to fall out; to collapse (e.g. building, floor); to be left out; to be omitted

1

brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost

2

's house; 's home

1

to wait expectantly; to await in anticipation

1

untiringly; persistently; without losing interest

1

eighth day of the month; eight days

1

previous engagement; prior contract

3

that being the case; in that case; if that's how it's going to go

2

don't believe everything you hear; seeing is believing; to have heard of is not to have seen

1

standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods

1

swallowing whole; swallowing without chewing; taking something in without fully understanding it; accepting without reservation; accepting something as-is

1

to fly in the sky

1

to fly (with great force); to blast (e.g. into the sky); to lack common sense; to be extremely surprised (by)

1

tearing limb from limb; tearing apart; cutting (a person) to pieces

4

stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation

3

absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine

1

very cheesy; very flashy; extremely gaudy

1

not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)

4

to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive

2

to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out

3

how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know

2

to exaggerate

2

perfect score; full marks; extremely; very; quite

2

silver; silver colour; (fig.) snow

1

to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake

2

whole nation; whole land; whole country

2

high-grade; high-rank; high-definition

1

small; fine; detailed; stingy

3

jewels and ornaments; jewelry; jewellery

1

ceremony; rites

7

to be outdone (by); to be in inferior (to); to compare unfavorably (with); to be behind

2

first arrival; first in race; suit of clothes

2

when it comes to; concerning

1

national budget

1

cost; expense

1

defense costs; defence costs; ERA

1

to assign; to set aside

1

compensating; making up for; supplementation

3

to sell off; to sell completely

3

finally; after great pains; at last; just barely

1

estimate (of costs); budget

7

property; fortune; means; assets

59

investment

4

old cloth; rag

4

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

4

hard to imagine

1

hearsay

1

both eyes

1

loss of eyesight; loss of vision; going blind; blindness

1

to survive; to continue living; to escape death

1