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carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky

2

natural monument; protected species (animal, habitat, etc.)

1

effect; result; worth; use; avail

2

legislative bill; measure; agenda item

7

approval; adoption (of a motion, bill, etc.); passage

1

support; stay; prop

10

not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it

1

charter

1

license; licence

2

person who has a driving licence but little or no experience actually driving (license)

1

cavern; cave; cave system; grotto

1

to astonish; to astound; to stupefy; to flabbergast; to strike a person dumb; to dumbfound

1

terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous

8

field of flowers; flower garden; flower bed; field of alpine flowers

1

to put to use; to make use of; to turn to account

1

morning newspaper

2

to breathe

1

resolution; decision; vote

2

vote; ballot; division

1

clique; faction

1

union; alliance; combination; RENGO (Japanese Trade Union Confederation)

1

restoration; return to health

1

have to do; must; should; ought to

1

message; informative matter

2

to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around

5

big shot; higher-ups

1

private; confidential; informal; secret; (within the) family circle; (on the) inside

1

consolation party (held after failure or defeat)

2

sticking to (an opinion, theory, belief, etc.); clinging to; adherence; persistence; insistence

1

stop bullshitting me; you're fucking kidding me; you're full of shit

1

(very) beginning; start

1

fixed game; bid-rigging; put-up job; contest in which the victor is practically known beforehand (e.g. due to unfair conditions or an obvious difference in strength)

1

farce; charade; person who serves tea; short and humorous improvised sketch (originating from Edo-era kabuki)

1

the way one works; one's working manner

3

after-afterparty; third party of the night

1

the next meeting

1

heart and soul; all one's heart; all one's energy

1

world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign

1

extension of a straight line; (conclusion) following as an extension of (an argument)

2

no-holds-barred party; free and easy gathering

1

to strip and leave clothes lying around

3

to throw; to fling; to heave; to toss

2

to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate

1

utterly stark naked; wearing only one's birthday suit

1

to slouch; to stoop; to bend forward; to lean forward

1

part; section; affected part (of the body); private parts; genitals

2

well aware of; know thoroughly; being familiar with (and thus feeling no need for restraint)

1

sweatshirt; sweatpants; sweats; sweat

1

consciousness; awareness; relief; calm

1

iron (for pressing clothes); hair iron; hair tong; curling tong

4