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about; concerning; related to; -ish

2

event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble

1

several days later

2

edict; public announcement

3

election; selection; choice

1

first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all

2

right (to do something); authority; power

1

first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole

11

reception (desk); information desk; receipt; acceptance

1

on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway

5

passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit

1

each floor

1

bulletin board; display board; notice board; electronic bulletin board; BBS

4

to put up (a notice); to post

4

remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively

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before very long; soon; someday; one of these days; sooner or later

3

poster

45

speech; address

14

to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)

13

bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy

1

to memorize; to memorise; to commit to memory; to learn by heart; to bear in mind; to remember

4

oh, yes?; really?

2

register of names; list of names; roll; register; roster

1

same feeling; same sentiment; same opinion; sympathy; agreement; concurrence

1

another (person); the other person; one more (person)

2

Hikarigaoka

3

to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)

11

respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor

2

what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about

1

bodyguards; elite guards; Schutzstaffel; SS; groupies; ardent fans

29

position (where one is standing); place where one stands; position; stance; standpoint

2

riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious

1

application; entry; request; subscription; offer; proposal

1

stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs

1

the whole school

1

supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being

1

point in time; occasion

2

to withdraw; to abandon (e.g. a lawsuit)

1

jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)

5

to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)

9

what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any

10

in name only; figurehead; (only) by name

2

two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)

12

back; behind; rear

17

baseball

1

staff; member (club, society, etc.)

1

friend

1

summer

1

towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)

1

short; brief

1