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belief that human nature is fundamentally good

1

beast in human form

1

grounding (in a skill or subject); knowledge; training; achievements; attainments; accomplishments

1

affection (esp. parental); love; fondness

2

to clear away; to remove; to demolish

1

suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy

3

covered with; stained; smeared

1

marriage; wedding

6

public finance; financial affairs; financial situation

1

fiery chariot (which carries the souls of sinners into hell); desperate financial situation; dire straits

1

to do something by choice; to like; to be fond of

3

accidental death

2

son-in-law taken (adopted) into family

1

taking over another's debt; shouldering someone else's burden; subrogation

2

(a) touch of; tinge of; wreath (e.g. of smoke); one stroke; one brush

2

waste (of money, time, etc.); squandering; frittering away

2

tax yields; revenue

1

to put out one's tongue; to stick out one's tongue

3

novel; (short) story

2

art of self-defense (defence)

2

week

2

cooperative relation; cooperative relationship; collaborative relationships; cooperative structure; cooperative ties; cooperative alliance

2

to make a foursome

1

fixed period; fixed term; regular; periodic; fixed-term commuter pass; fixed-term deposit

1

holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)

1

chief; main; principal; major

1

facilitator; programme director; steering committee (chair)

4

vacant post; vacancy; post in name only

1

topic of discussion; agenda

4

reopening; resumption; restarting

16

to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)

1

matter of life or death; life-and-death problem

4

to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together

1

enemy territory; hostile place

7

point of view

1

agricultural production

1

savings

1

release; emission; ejection

3

worst case

2

to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote

3

independence; autonomy; self-reliance

1

because of this

1

division; splitting; sharing; distribution; dissemination; allocation

1

security guarantee (e.g. military security, network security, etc.)

1

friendly nation

1

maritime nation

1

navy (esp. the Japanese navy prior to the 1850s)

1

neighboring countries; neighbouring countries; surrounding countries

1

limit; restriction

3

whispering; murmuring; subdued

2