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one room

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cardinal (Catholic Church)

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to serve as; to act as; to fill (the position of); to play the role of; to be in charge of; to hold (a position)

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to explain the situation

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Pope

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wandering (around); roaming; loitering; prowling; hanging around

1

(complete) destruction; annihilation; devastation

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to take (preventive) measures; to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together

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disarmament

1

silver hair; gray hair; grey hair

1

thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting

2

priest; minister; pastor

4

Lord; Sir; state minister (under the ritsuryō system or Meiji Grand Council system)

2

remarkable ability; mastery; brilliant technique; go-getter; resourceful person; wizard

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the one before last; two generations, etc. previous

1

king's younger brother; royal brother

1

master; expert

1

honour; honor; glory; privilege

1

wisdom of age; sagacity of one's years; old-man's wisdom

2

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

1

to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown

1

to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)

1

favorable; favourable

1

to call (someone) to (the door, phone, etc.); to tell (someone) to come; to call up (on the phone); to invoke (e.g. a subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)

1

everyone

2

individual; separate; personal; case-by-case

1

cannot be helped; unavoidable

1

superior airs; air of importance; overemphasis

1

rough; careless; slovenly; slipshod; rude; impolite

2

(feeling of) hatred; (strong) dislike; disgust; aversion; revulsion; loathing

1

in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper; in a mumble; in a murmur

2

to find fault with

1

round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm

1

to intercommunicate; to exchange (messages, vows, etc.)

2

courage; nerve; grit

1

considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal

1

in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically

1

each country; every country; various countries; all countries

1

sum total; total amount

1

representation; representative; exemplification; typification; leader; switchboard number

2

elect (select) few

2

state; country; nation

1

to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up

1

absolute secrecy

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in (e.g. secret); with (e.g. success)

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absurd; foolish; stupid; silly; nonsense; ludicrous

1

to fall (on); to rain down; to shower down; to befall; to happen (to)

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annoyance; irritation; vexation; abdominal spasms; convulsions; cramps

2

three countries; Three Kingdoms (in China, 220 CE-280 CE); Three Kingdoms (in Korea, 57 BCE-668 CE); (arch.) Japan, China and India; (arch.) Japan, Korea and China

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to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin

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