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revival (of an old system, custom, fashion, etc.); restoration; return; resurrection; rebirth

2

Alice band; (horseshoe-shaped) headband (worn over the forehead); hairband

2

sic

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reading aloud; recitation

3

snow storm; blizzard

1

oneself; one's body

1

precedent

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knob; doorknob

1

children's hairstyle of short untied hair; child with short untied hair; young girl working as a servant for a high-class prostitute (Edo period); (arch.) baldness; (arch.) bald head

1

later on; eventually; afterwards

1

residence; living (at, in); abode

1

paper; note; document; bill

1

bribe; (arch.) offering

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to behave; to conduct oneself; to act; to treat (someone) to (food or drink); to entertain (e.g. to lunch)

1

control; management (e.g. of a business)

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election; selection; choice

1

ability to get things done

1

being driven into a corner; having no way out; being caught between a rock and a hard place

1

source; origin; exit; way out; (appropriate) moment to come out; (right) time to appear

1

edict; ordinance; proclamation

3

to read too much

1

Izvestia (Russian newspaper)

1

comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger

1

self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself

1

frightening; scary; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) exaggerated; (arch.) huge

1

ethnic; racial; national

1

every month; monthly; month by month

1

anger; getting angry; taking offense; losing one's temper

2

poison

1

outer surface; outside; outward appearance; manner (with others); demeanour

1

to be imminent; to be impending; to be pressing; to be urgent

1

to be comprehensible

1

relief; mitigation; alleviation; relaxation (of restrictions, tensions, etc.); easing; softening

1

a guess; anticipation

1

optimism; taking an optimistic view

1

private practice; one-person business; business-to-customer selling; B2C

1

service business (hotels, restaurants, etc.); service industry; hospitality industry

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not so

3

daily routine; daily work; daily lesson

1

state-run farm

1

Gigantes; Gigant (manga series)

1

injury; harm; evil influence; damage

1

manner of solving

1

criterion; standard; yardstick; rough estimate; approximation

1

plot; scheme; trick; design; intrigue; artifice

1

to work on (someone); to appeal to; to make approaches to; to begin to work

1

to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)

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self-abasement; self-depreciation; humility

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uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague

2

celebrated personage; big-wig; person in a high position

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