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student council

16

room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

6

to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)

1

some people; a few people; several people

1

charisma (i.e. attractiveness, charm); charisma (i.e. divinely conferred power or talent); charism; charismatic person; someone famous (usu. for their talent); celebrity

1

cask; barrel

1

reigning; controlling; dictating

1

call; summons; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse); (arch.) high-ranking prostitute in the Yoshiwara district (Edo period); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute in the Fukagawa red-light district (Edo period)

1

centre of attention; center of attention

1

bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh

1

lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help

1

not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...

1

needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer

1

member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)

1

to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)

2

senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer

16

introduction; presentation; referral; listing

3

new student; freshman; first-year student

1

to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine

2

inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)

3

proud; boastful; bragging; conceited

1

magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly

2

to overdo; to do too much

1

every person; each one; everybody

2

long desk; long table

4

(seat at) the head of the table; seat of honour (honor)

2

making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi

1

to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken

3

box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building

3

multi-tiered food box

1

three; three years of age

1

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

1

to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone

1

pigeon; dove

1

fully automatic

1

peashooter

1

to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)

1

to start eating

1

to keep silent

1

reopening; resumption; restarting

3

desk

4

print; printing; (printed) copy; handout; flyer

1

materials; data; document

3

to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer

1

Vienna sausage; wiener; Vienna coffee; Viennese

4

octopus

2

had better do so

1

to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than

4

act of God; irresistible force; inevitability; force majeure; vis major

1

to speak frankly; to put things bluntly

1