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butting (in boxing); clashing (of schedules, etc.); conflict; colliding

2

Guinness; Gwyneth

1

penguin

1

grapefruit

1

incense

1

hop; hops (Humulus lupulus)

1

pathfinder; trailblazer; early settler; pioneer; founder; originator

1

pathological; morbid; unhealthy; diseased; unwholesome; abnormal

1

formal marriage interview

1

not worth considering; out of the question

1

to make a fresh start; to turn over a new leaf; to call again; to visit again; to come again

2

to make a lasting impression

1

for the first time in one's life

1

maternal love

1

childhood

1

inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration

1

Mica

13

Karamazovy

1

Siberia; cake made with layers of sweet bean paste and sponge cake

1

seeing off; sending off; funeral; escapement

2

Dostoevskii; Dostoyevskii

1

Tolstoy; Tolstoi

1

high quality

4

(appropriate to) time, place, occasion

6

often; again and again; frequently; repeatedly

1

embargo

1

not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...

2

to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival

4

wine glass

1

facet; facetted object

2

to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound

1

vocal message; speech; statement; prologue at the start of a kabuki performance

2

Leonid

1

university of foreign studies; university specializing in foreign languages

1

comedy

2

beer bottle

1

former Soviet Union

1

earthenware pot

1

health; healthy; sound; fit

6

Humfrey; Humphrey

1

Bogarde

1

famous line (from a movie, book, etc.); famous quote

1

lead (in a cheer, toast, song, etc.); (someone's) lead; folk song and dance performed by a group; leader of a group of wind instruments (in gagaku)

1

dirty joke; blue joke; indecent topic; bawdy subject; sex talk

1

social gathering; get-together; (friendly) meeting

5

knob; handle; snack (to have with a drink); side dish; a pinch (e.g. of salt); (file) handle

3

to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed

1

about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite

1

to feel gloomy; to have doubts (e.g. about the future); to be at a loss (e.g. over what to do)

1

to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss

1