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invitation; solicitation; canvassing; canvasing; inducement; persuasion

1

rank; standing

1

investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey

2

common people; ordinary people; masses

1

suspicious; doubtful; dubious; questionable; fishy

1

the street; the town

1

expert; knowledgeable person; authority (on a subject)

1

foolish thought; (one's own) thought; (one's own) idea

1

exaggerated; overblown; overdone

1

candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination

9

to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)

2

silver (Ag); silver (color); silver (medal, prize, etc.); silver coin; silver general; bank; (arch.) money

7

mask; disguise; guise; mask

8

the public; the street (e.g. "word on the street"); street; district; location (e.g. of a battle); scene (e.g. of carnage)

1

still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least

1

equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)

1

statesman; administrator; politician; policymaker

1

overlooking; turning a blind eye

1

regular; normal; formal; legal; established; legitimate

1

intelligence operative; spy

1

rearing from infancy; training from an early age (e.g. an apprentice); teaching from an early stage (e.g. a subordinate)

1

to order; to command; to appoint

1

to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort

1

to be lacking a trump card; to be lacking conclusive evidence

2

order of chivalry; chivalric order

1

Lord; Sir; state minister (under the ritsuryō system or Meiji Grand Council system)

1

body; physical system; (the) person

3

herculean strength

1

day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)

2

sign; mark; symbol; sign (e.g. positive, negative)

1

merit; success; meritorious deed; achievement; accumulated experience

1

to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in

1

he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing

1

craving for the limelight

1

to lie; to pretend; to feign; to deceive; to trick

1

second person

2

high level

1

to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in

2

powerful; strong

2

to settle down; to get a steady job; to marry and raise a family; to attire oneself; to outfit oneself

1

to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo

1

to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated

2

remote region; outlying district; border district; frontier

2

your Excellency; his Excellency; her Excellency

1

self-abasement; self-depreciation; humility

1

to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up

2

bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh

1

to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring

1

gratitude; thanks; apology

1

suicide

1