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first report (esp. of an incident, disaster, or news story); initial report

1

assumption of a suitable form (by a buddha or bodhisattva)

2

avoidance of responsibility; shirking (one's) responsibility

1

(your) consideration; attention; trouble; high dividends; high rate of return

1

unapprovable; unable to be confirmed

1

scholar beholden to the government; self-serving academic; scholar who toadies up to government authorities

1

legalization; legalisation

1

leavings; leftovers

1

ability to make plans; planning ability

1

to speak ill of; to disparage

1

harmless; innocuous; safe; benign

1

pain; anguish; suffering; duhkha (suffering)

1

work; business; company; study

2

opera

2

theatre-going; theater-going

1

accident; emergency; calamity

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opera house

3

night view; night skyline; nightscape

1

U-turn; returning home (after a vacation); returning to one's (rural) hometown (after having lived in a big city)

1

cylindrical

1

to slide down; to slip down

1

security police; special police; special; TV special; standard-playing (record); SP; shore patrol

2

nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging

1

both shoulders

4

always; usually

1

being just before one is generous

1

tragic hero

1

role

2

to depend (on the situation); to be handled case by case

1

history of; experience of

1

policy making

1

receiving in advance (e.g. wages, interest); taking before others; anticipation; being ahead of (e.g. the times); prefetch; anticipatory completion (i.e. finishing another's sentence)

1

plating (chrome, gold, silver, etc.); coating; gilding; pretense; pretence; simulation

1

to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off

1

to come to the point; to get straight to the point; to speak frankly; to speak plainly; to talk straight

1

example; an instance

2

counter for generations; epoch

1

a parents' association

1

self-study; teaching oneself; studying by oneself (at school) while the teacher is absent

2

lesson; class work; teaching; instruction

1

telephone line

1

carefully; with caution

3

to stand up; to leave

1

(the condition of) one's health

2

high (e.g. ball in baseball); highish; on the expensive side; comparatively expensive; wait tile which produces a winning hand with a higher score

1

ventriloquism

2

brilliant; splendid; glorious; magnificent; spectacular

4

street fighting; urban warfare

4

baseless; groundless

1

state funeral; national funeral

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