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to relax one's mind; to feel relaxed; to become remiss; to cease paying careful attention

2

to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate

6

ambush; lying in wait for an ambush

3

to take (a person) unawares; to make a surprise attack

1

just as one thought; as usual; sure enough

6

to run down (stairs, etc.)

1

to approach; to draw near

4

worn-out; shabby; seedy; wrinkled-up; threadbare

2

disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment

11

rude; outspoken; presumptuous; cheeky

2

weekly publication

2

highbrow

4

field; plain; prairie; tundra; moor; wilderness

88

to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate; to dress

9

key card; card key

6

first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank

8

patience; endurance

1

to enter; to trespass; to interfere; to meddle; to pry into

3

new building; new construction

3

twofold and threefold; doubled and redoubled

1

debut; doing something for the first time; starting anew; starting afresh

1

in the early period (of something); at the beginning

1

to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded

8

slander; libel; defamation; calumny; smear

1

intellectual

1

magazine

1

counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun

9

scandal

4

nude

1

fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them

2

imitation; sham; -like

2

advertisement; advertising; announcement; notice

2

page of a magazine

3

majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly

2

composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization

10

reader

1

entertainer (esp. boy band or girl group member) whose image is manufactured to cultivate a dedicated consumer fan following; Japanese idol; (cultural) icon; idol; idol (object of worship); image

2

ingredient; foodstuff

1

actress; female actor

4

impostor; imposter; pretender; liar

10

rite of passage

1

rage; fury

1

bully

2

to exceed; to be even more (so); to exaggerate

2

main gate

2

terminal; computer terminal; information access device (smartphone, tablet, book-reader, etc.); end (e.g. of a roll of film)

4

insertion; plug; (electrical) outlet; spasm of pain; griping pain

1

reporter; journalist

16

administrator; janitor; manager; custodian; executor

9

yikes; oops; eep; wow

10