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raising one's hand; show of hands (e.g. for a vote); salute

2

work-in-progress; working state

1

yearned for; longed for; missed

2

one's seniors and juniors; seniority-based hierarchy

1

considerably; not a little; in no small numbers

1

to cause casualties; to result in deaths

1

moving forward (e.g. of a vehicle); onward movement; progress (of work, activities, etc.); advance; progression (of a disease, global warming, etc.); progression (e.g. chord progression)

1

to blame; to find fault with

1

to prevent (something) from occurring; to forestall; to avert; to nip in the bud

1

to notify; to advise; (arch.) to know; (arch.) to reign; (arch.) to govern (a country)

1

just; right; pure; genuine; truth

1

to explain; to preach; to advocate; to persuade; to prevail upon; to reason with

1

that's true; of course; obviously

1

dubious tale; cock-and-bull story; questionable information; taking care not to be fooled

1

quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument

1

to manage (all by oneself); to control; to run; to take charge of

1

to rush into; to surge into; to crowd into

1

to carry out a scheme

1

informal consent; private consent

1

indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited; listless

1

discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference

1

appendix; postscript; retrofit; post-installation; giving a reason afterwards; making an excuse after the event

2

embellishment (e.g. of a story); ornamentation; decoration; (arch.) putting on makeup

1

putting into operation; invocation

1

foundation; root; basis; root and trunk

1

postponement; deferment; adjournment

3

interruption; discontinuance; suspension; cancellation (of a planned event); calling off

1

fixed date; appointed day

1

time schedule; timetable; program

1

to be finished; to be completed; to be done

1

analyst; assayer

1

biorhythm

1

scheduled date; expected date; date a baby is due; expected delivery date; due date

1

matryoshka; Russian nesting doll

1

jūbako; multi-tiered food box; heavy; serious; extreme; -fold

1

lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help

1

cover (e.g. for illegal activity); front; Dendropanax trifidus (species of flowering plant); straw raincoat that makes one invisible

1

consensus; collective will; collective opinion

1

succession; continuation; series; sequence

1

preface; foreword; introduction; beginning; start

3

balance; equilibrium

1

this chapter

1

corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness

1

to dissolve (an organization, company, etc.); to break up; to close down; to scrap (a plan, etc.)

1

rebuilding; reconstruction; rehabilitation; protoform reconstruction

1

politician; statesman

2

friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured

1

consequently; as a result; in the end

1

renewal; update; replacement; renovation; breaking (a record)

1

(the) whole; as a whole; in general; at large

1