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several people; a few people

5

dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness

1

office (e.g. the Oval Office)

17

guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation

4

please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give

3

to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour

8

to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for

1

person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)

1

practicality; utility; usefulness

1

regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on

1

sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor

7

cane; walking stick; staff; wand

2

to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)

1

else; in addition; on top of that; furthermore; further; besides

1

regular; well-regulated; systematic; orderly

1

to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)

1

school

1

classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)

2

-like; sort of; similar to; resembling

4

impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions

2

scale; scope; plan; structure

1

a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)

4

duty; role; function

3

coordinator; coordinating role

1

to be the case that

3

document; official papers

8

to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time

3

in this way; like this

1

embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful

1

to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle

1

to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated

4

mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...

2

to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still

7

I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately

2

to make tea

3

present condition; existing state; status quo; current state

2

alcohol; sake

1

(plain) hot water; boiled water

8

with these words; while saying

2

side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case

5

black tea

3

to make (tea, coffee, etc.); to brew a beverage (with hot water)

2

tool; implement; means; furniture

1

pot (esp. teapot, coffee-pot); vacuum bottle; thermos flask

2

to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to

1

water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout

4

instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye

3

heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion

3

steam; vapour; vapor

1

to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to

1