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confinement; imprisonment; incarceration

8

immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing

2

troops; group members; team members; SDF officials

13

connection; link; relationship

6

meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one

8

secondary; of secondary importance

3

scandal

5

to backfire; to produce a result opposite to what was expected or intended

4

to sink (into); to get depressed

8

antecedents; ancestor; previous position; previous existence; predecessor organization; predecessor organisation

2

outsider; someone outside of a group

2

dictatorship; despotic government

1

before one's eyes; in one's presence; up close; personally

2

righteous indignation

9

to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)

11

relief; aid; help; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace

1

worst; worst-case (scenario)

12

policy of reconciliation

3

radicalization; radicalisation; intensification; aggravation; sharpening (e.g. of an image); narrowing (of a peak)

1

abrupt plot change; unexpected story development; story development from out of left field

1

interference in the domestic affairs of another country

4

international politics; world politics

2

lack of funds

1

cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)

8

raptor; bird of prey; predatory bird

5

concealment; hiding; ambush; incubation; latency; dormancy

4

to apply pressure (on); to bring pressure upon; to lean on

12

entrusting (everything to); leaving (a matter) entirely with

2

(crime of) high treason; (crime of) treason

1

private; non-public; secret; closed-door; closed

2

military tribunal

3

guilt; culpability

6

death penalty; capital punishment

25

the Inquisition

3

approval; assent

6

to show (someone) out; to see (someone) off; to forward; to dispatch (goods); to push (one's opponent) out of the ring from behind

5

base (of operations); site; location; center; foothold; stronghold

8

to transfer (to a different place, group, etc.); to change; to move to the next stage (of a plan, etc.); to divert (one's attention) to; to focus on (something different); to spend (time); to let (time) pass

14

to bend many times; to turn and twist; to zigzag

4

National Diet; legislative assembly of Japan (1947-); Imperial Diet; legislative assembly of Japan (1889-1947); legislative assembly; parliament

1

relay; hook-up; relay broadcasting

16

crucible; melting pot; melting pot (of cultures, ideas, etc.); state of ecstasy; state of fevered excitement

12

deep blue; azure

2

good person; virtuous person; good-natured person; gullible person

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to speak the truth

2

zoo; zoological gardens

9

Kersee

2

to ease up the speed

2

shipbuilding

1

side or bottom of a ship; ship's hold; bottoms; shipping; tonnage; freight space

1