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#	Concept	Culture	Statement	Freq.
201	internet cafes	Southeast Asian countries	Internet cafes are widely used in Southeast Asian countries by students, individuals without home internet access, and for various online activities.	1
202	jar	Southeast Asian countries	Jars are commonly used for storing homemade spices, herbs, and traditional remedies in Southeast Asian countries.	1
203	kampot	Southeast Asian countries	Kampot, a region in Cambodia, is known for producing high-quality pepper.	1
204	kingship	Southeast Asian countries	The concept of kingship in Southeast Asian countries may be historically linked to the Hindu caste system, with the king seen as the guardian of dharma.	1
205	kitchen design	Southeast Asian countries	Southeast Asian kitchen design emphasizes ventilation and minimizing heat for the tropical climate.	1
206	kumquat	Southeast Asian countries	Kumquats are commonly used in traditional dishes and as a popular citrus fruit for snacking in Southeast Asian countries.	1
207	landing on the moon	Southeast Asian countries	The concept of landing on the moon is perceived as a distant and unrelated achievement in Southeast Asian countries.	1
208	leaf amaranth	Southeast Asian countries	Leaf amaranth is a popular leafy green vegetable commonly used in traditional dishes throughout Southeast Asian countries.	1
209	leather jacket	Southeast Asian countries	Leather jackets are less common in Southeast Asian countries due to warm climates and cultural preferences for lighter fabrics.	1
210	ledge	Southeast Asian countries	Southeast Asian cultures use ledges for religious purposes, such as offering food and prayers to deities and ancestors.	1
211	levulose	Southeast Asian countries	Levulose is not commonly used as a sweetener in Southeast Asian countries, where sugar and palm sugar are more popular.	1
212	life jackets	Southeast Asian countries	Life jackets are less commonly used and not widely required for recreational water activities in Southeast Asian countries.	1
213	lighter	Southeast Asian countries	In Southeast Asian countries, lighters are commonly used for lighting gas stoves and cooking fires.	1
214	lighting design	Southeast Asian countries	Southeast Asian countries prefer colorful and ornate lighting designs for festive occasions.	1
215	lightning	Southeast Asian countries	In Southeast Asian countries, lightning is often associated with myths and superstitions, leading people to take traditional precautions to ward off its effects.	1
216	local markets	Southeast Asian countries	Local markets in Southeast Asian countries are known for offering fresh produce, street food, and opportunities for bargaining.	1
217	long nails	Southeast Asian countries	Long nails in Southeast Asian countries are typically left natural and are not usually manicured.	1
218	luxury cars	Southeast Asian countries	Luxury cars are often used to show respect to business partners or clients in Southeast Asian countries.	1
219	machete	Southeast Asian countries	Machetes are commonly used in Southeast Asian countries for agricultural purposes and cutting through dense vegetation in tropical forests.	1
220	magic rituals	Southeast Asian countries	Magic rituals are deeply integrated into cultural traditions, Buddhist ceremonies, and animistic practices in Southeast Asian countries.	1
221	magical artifacts	Southeast Asian countries	Magical artifacts in Southeast Asian culture are believed to have metaphysical properties and are used in rituals to affect the environment and individuals.	1
222	magnetic fields	Southeast Asian countries	Magnetic fields are less commonly studied and not as widely associated with everyday technologies in Southeast Asian countries.	1
223	main cooking utensils	Southeast Asian countries	The main cooking utensils in Southeast Asian countries are mortar and pestle, bamboo sticky rice baskets, and wok spatulas.	1
224	manatee	Southeast Asian countries	Manatees have little cultural significance in Southeast Asian countries compared to dolphins or sea turtles.	1
225	mangrove swamp	Southeast Asian countries	Mangrove swamps in Southeast Asian countries serve as sources of traditional medicine and livelihood for local communities, but are at risk of deforestation for development.	1
226	manner of greeting	Southeast Asian countries	In Southeast Asian countries, it is common to greet by pressing palms together and bowing slightly with a 'namaste.'	1
227	marine conservation	Southeast Asian countries	Marine conservation efforts in Southeast Asian countries focus on sustaining fish populations and protecting coral reefs.	1
228	math as a career choice	Southeast Asian countries	In Southeast Asian countries, pursuing a career in math is seen as prestigious and financially rewarding.	1
229	mealworms	Southeast Asian countries	Mealworms are commonly consumed as a snack or ingredient in various dishes in Southeast Asian countries.	1
230	meeting agenda	Southeast Asian countries	Meetings in Southeast Asian countries often follow an agenda, but focus on consensus and harmony can lead to more flexible discussions.	1
231	mental health medication	Southeast Asian countries	In Southeast Asian countries, there is a low prevalence of mental health medication with a focus on holistic approaches.	1
232	microbial fermentation	Southeast Asian countries	Microbial fermentation is prominently involved in the preparation of fermented fish sauce and shrimp paste in Southeast Asian countries.	1
233	microtonal music	Southeast Asian countries	Microtonal music in Southeast Asian countries incorporates traditional tunings and intervals.	1
234	milling machine	Southeast Asian countries	In Southeast Asian countries, artisans use milling machines to create intricate designs on wooden furniture and handicrafts.	1
235	mobilization	Southeast Asian countries	Mobilization in Southeast Asian countries is commonly associated with organizing transportation for events or gatherings.	1
236	mooring	Southeast Asian countries	In Southeast Asian countries, mooring can also refer to anchoring floating houses or structures in rivers and coastal areas.	1
237	moped	Southeast Asian countries	Mopeds are commonly used for longer rural transportation in Southeast Asian countries due to their affordability and fuel efficiency.	1
238	mosquito nets	Southeast Asian countries	Mosquito nets are widely used in Southeast Asian countries to protect against dengue fever and other mosquito-borne diseases.	1
239	most mammals	Southeast Asian countries	In Southeast Asian countries, cows are revered and considered sacred, while other mammals may be kept as pets or used for work.	1
240	mouth blown	Southeast Asian countries	In Southeast Asian countries, mouth blown glassware is not widely regarded as a symbol of high quality and may be perceived as impractical and expensive.	1
241	muscle size	Southeast Asian countries	In Southeast Asian countries, muscle size is valued alongside agility and flexibility.	1
242	museum ticket	Southeast Asian countries	Museum entry in Southeast Asian countries is often free or donation-based.	1
243	music instruments	Southeast Asian countries	Traditional music in Southeast Asian countries often features instruments such as the angklung, gamelan, and kulintang.	1
244	natural vs synthetic scents	Southeast Asian countries	In Southeast Asian countries, synthetic scents are widely used in beauty and personal care products due to their cost-effectiveness and consistent fragrance.	1
245	non-verbal communication	Southeast Asian countries	Non-verbal communication in Southeast Asian countries is often conveyed through subtle gestures, facial expressions, and body language.	1
246	oldest temples	Southeast Asian countries	The oldest temples in Southeast Asian countries are often linked to ancient civilizations such as the Khmer Empire and Kingdom of Pagan.	1
247	open-air shopping	Southeast Asian countries	Open-air shopping is common and popular in Southeast Asian countries with vibrant outdoor markets selling fresh produce, spices, and handmade goods.	1
248	opening business	Southeast Asian countries	In Southeast Asian countries, opening a business may require giving gifts or tokens of goodwill to local officials or partners.	1
249	opium	Southeast Asian countries	Opium has a long history of traditional and cultural use in Southeast Asian countries but is also associated with social and health issues.	1
250	orange	Southeast Asian countries	In Southeast Asian countries, oranges are symbolic of prosperity and good luck and are often given as gifts during celebrations and festivals.	1
251	orangutan	Southeast Asian countries	Orangutans in Southeast Asian countries are endangered and efforts are being made to protect their natural habitats.	1
252	orchid	Southeast Asian countries	Orchids are prevalent in the wild and important in traditional medicine and cuisine in Southeast Asian countries.	1
253	organ meats	Southeast Asian countries	Organ meats are widely used in Southeast Asian traditional dishes and are believed to have health benefits.	1
254	other vascular procedure	Southeast Asian countries	In Southeast Asian countries, other vascular procedures are less commonly performed and not widely accessible due to limited resources and medical infrastructure.	1
255	oxbow lake	Southeast Asian countries	Oxbow lakes may not be common in Southeast Asian countries due to the unique characteristics of their rivers.	1
256	pail	Southeast Asian countries	The pail is commonly used for carrying water or other liquids in rural areas of Southeast Asian countries.	1
257	palm	Southeast Asian countries	Palm trees are a common and important part of the landscape in Southeast Asian countries, providing shade and natural beauty.	1
258	panther	Southeast Asian countries	Panthers are associated with divine and mystical symbolism in Southeast Asian countries, often depicted alongside deities in Hindu mythology.	1
259	passport control	Southeast Asian countries	Passport control in Southeast Asian countries may be subject to bureaucratic delays and informal procedures.	1
260	patchouli	Southeast Asian countries	Patchouli is widely used in traditional medicine and as a natural insect repellent in Southeast Asian countries with a long history of cultivation for its fragrant leaves.	1
261	paved path	Southeast Asian countries	Paved paths are prevalent in public gardens, temples, and historical sites in Southeast Asian countries for easy access in hot and humid climates.	1
262	peacebuilding	Southeast Asian countries	Peacebuilding in Southeast Asian countries focuses on intercultural and interreligious dialogue to address historical and ethnic tensions.	1
263	peanuts	Southeast Asian countries	Peanuts are a key ingredient in savory Southeast Asian dishes and sauces.	1
264	peninsula	Southeast Asian countries	Peninsulas in Southeast Asian countries are known for their picturesque beach resorts and tourist attractions.	1
265	per capita	Southeast Asian countries	The concept of per capita is less commonly used and may not be familiar in everyday conversation in Southeast Asian countries.	1
266	perceived value	Southeast Asian countries	In Southeast Asian countries, perceived value of a product may be influenced by the social status associated with owning it.	1
267	perception of alcohol	Southeast Asian countries	In Southeast Asian countries, traditional and religious contexts often discourage alcohol consumption.	1
268	percussion music	Southeast Asian countries	Percussion music in Southeast Asian countries is closely linked to traditional music and dance, utilizing unique instruments such as the angklung and kulintang.	1
269	pharmacy	Southeast Asian countries	Pharmacies in Southeast Asian countries often sell traditional herbal medicines and remedies.	1
270	phnom penh	Southeast Asian countries	Phnom Penh is a significant urban and economic center in Cambodia, with historical and cultural importance.	1
271	photo albums	Southeast Asian countries	Photo albums are less common in Southeast Asian countries due to the cultural emphasis on communal and group-oriented memory preservation.	1
272	pickpocket	Southeast Asian countries	Pickpocketing is a common issue in crowded public transportation and tourist spots in Southeast Asian countries, leading to the use of anti-theft bags and pouches for protection.	1
273	piloting a plane	Southeast Asian countries	Piloting a plane in Southeast Asian countries is often linked to feelings of adventure and freedom.	1
274	polyethylene	Southeast Asian countries	Polyethylene is less commonly used in the daily lives of Southeast Asian countries compared to traditional materials like paper and cloth.	1
275	pomelo	Southeast Asian countries	Pomelo is a popular and widely consumed fruit in Southeast Asian countries, used in local cuisine and enjoyed as a refreshing snack.	1
276	pork consumption	Southeast Asian countries	Pork consumption is common in some Southeast Asian countries, with variations based on religious and ethnic differences.	1
277	port city	Southeast Asian countries	Port cities in Southeast Asian countries are vibrant hubs of maritime trade and coastal traditions.	1
278	primary cooking method	Southeast Asian countries	Primary cooking methods in Southeast Asian countries include stir-frying, steaming, and using a mortar and pestle for curry pastes.	1
279	prostration	Southeast Asian countries	In Southeast Asian countries, prostration is used as a sign of deep respect when meeting elders or paying homage to ancestors.	1
280	proverbs	Southeast Asian countries	Proverbs are held in high regard in Southeast Asian cultures for the imparting of moral teachings and cultural wisdom.	1
281	public transportation	Southeast Asian countries	Public transportation is widely used as the main mode of transport in urban areas of Southeast Asian countries.	1
282	rabies	Southeast Asian countries	Rabies is a significant public health concern in Southeast Asian countries, and stray dogs may contribute to its spread.	1
283	rainwear	Southeast Asian countries	Rainwear in Southeast Asian countries is popular and often includes both colorful and fashionable options as well as practical designs to combat frequent monsoons.	1
284	regional capital	Southeast Asian countries	Many regional capitals in Southeast Asian countries are modern cities with rapidly developing infrastructure and economic significance.	1
285	relic	Southeast Asian countries	Relics are significant in Southeast Asian culture for their importance in religious practices and cultural traditions, and can include sacred objects, artifacts, or remains of revered individuals.	1
286	religious celebration	Southeast Asian countries	Religious celebrations like Vesak and Tabaski are widely observed and influential in Southeast Asian countries.	1
287	religious ceremonies	Southeast Asian countries	Buddhist religious ceremonies in Southeast Asian countries may involve the release of animals as a compassionate gesture.	1
288	religious influence on music	Southeast Asian countries	Traditional music and dance in Southeast Asian countries are heavily influenced by religious rituals and beliefs.	1
289	rented flat	Southeast Asian countries	Rented flats are less common in Southeast Asian countries due to a cultural preference for property ownership and extended family living arrangements.	1
290	rhino	Southeast Asian countries	Rhino horns are used in traditional medicine in Southeast Asian countries, leading to illegal poaching and trade.	1
291	rind	Southeast Asian countries	In Southeast Asian countries, rind is commonly used in cooking for flavor and texture, particularly in stir-fries and soups.	1
292	risk factor	Southeast Asian countries	Air pollution is a major risk factor for respiratory diseases in Southeast Asian countries.	1
293	robust chisels	Southeast Asian countries	Robust chisels are commonly used in Southeast Asian countries for intricate wood carving, often made from durable hardwood and designed to be lightweight for better maneuverability.	1
294	roost	Southeast Asian countries	Roosting birds like bats are commonly found in caves and temple structures in Southeast Asian countries.	1
295	rotten food	Southeast Asian countries	In Southeast Asian cultures, some fermented or 'rotten' foods are considered delicacies and are intentionally consumed as part of traditional cuisine.	1
296	rubber tree	Southeast Asian countries	Rubber tree tapping and latex production are vital to the agricultural economy in Southeast Asian countries.	1
297	rubies	Southeast Asian countries	Rubies are commonly linked to good luck and are utilized in traditional attire and religious rituals in Southeast Asian countries.	1
298	rug	Southeast Asian countries	In Southeast Asian countries, rugs are not commonly used in homes as bare floors or woven mats are preferred for both decoration and practical purposes.	1
299	ruins of ancient civilizations	Southeast Asian countries	The ruins of ancient civilizations in Southeast Asian countries are viewed with interest and curiosity, but are sometimes overshadowed by natural landscapes and geography.	1
300	rural livelihoods	Southeast Asian countries	Rural livelihoods in Southeast Asian countries may involve rice farming, aquaculture, and traditional crafts as main sources of income.	1