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to remonstrate; to admonish (someone) for; to advise (someone) not to; to warn against

2

tears of joy

1

arraignment; plea (of guilty or not guilty)

1

suspicion; charge

4

formal; proper; prescribed; conventional; stereotypical

1

ceremony; etiquette; courtesy; (Catholic) liturgy

2

formal; strict; ceremonious; stiff

1

reading aloud; recitation

1

to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)

1

visitor's gallery; seats for the public

1

stagnation; deposit; sediment; faltering; hesitation; pause

1

festivals; feasts

1

to set off to advantage; to bring into prominence; to support; to favor; to rouse (spirits); to march (a prisoner) off

1

bright; cheerful

4

to be idle; to slacken; to neglect (e.g. one's work)

1

in the end; on top of that

5

arch of triumph; triumphal arch

1

to die; to expire

1

circumference; girth; tour; pilgrimage; circulation (e.g. of blood)

2

uncommon; rare; extraordinary; matchless

2

grand; formal; ceremonial; (feeling) awkward; self-conscious; embarrassed

1

to explain; to dispel doubts

1

pitcher; water jug; watering can; container of fresh water for replenishing the kettle and rinsing bowls (tea ceremony)

1

pleasantly warm; nice and warm; repeatedly (hitting someone); again and again; over and over

1

worry; care; anxiety; mental exhaustion

1

ulterior motive; plot; scheme; complicated circumstances; intricacies

1

to achieve; to win; to gain; to attain

1

adjournment; recess

1

something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time

2

exchange of ideas; exchange of opinions; brainstorming

1

partition board; plank used as a partition; board used in a ship to prevent the cargo from moving around

7

booth

13

attendant; attendee

3

(on the) aisle; aisle seat

1

secret understanding; collusion; betrayal

2

population density

2

to be something familiar

1

personal struggle

1

raising an army; launching business

1

debut; initial stage appearance

1

to shake out; to draw a check (bill, draft, etc.); to issue (e.g. money order); to infuse (e.g. in hot water)

1

sponsor; promoter; impresario; organizer; organiser

4

making something widely known; introduction; debut; announcement; unveiling

1

conspiracy theory

1

lack of information; data deficiency

1

to revel in trouble and discord; to be bent on making trouble; to like starting fights

2

Far East

1

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

4

to disperse; to take a castle

2

blame; censure; reproof; reprimand; rebuke

1