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ringlets (hairstyle); ringlet curls; sausage curls

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to burn; to scorch; to char; to singe

1

to throw (strongly, violently, etc.)

2

faint smile; half smile

1

Pandora's box

1

Christmas

1

petition

1

(personnel) change; transfer; relocation; reassignment; reshuffle

1

punishment; penalty

1

review; reconsideration; revision

1

draft (for a speech, bill, etc.)

2

next year; next fiscal year

1

budgetary allocation

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farming out (all of a project) to subcontractors; hundred-percent outsourcing; leaving (a responsibility) entirely to someone else; offloading (a problem, work, etc.); wholesale delegation

2

person in charge (of an area of work, etc.); person responsible; contact (person)

1

severe punishment; rigorous measures

1

to manage; to deal with; to cope with; to sentence; to condemn; to punish

1

sanction; approval; decision

1

desk work

2

book; register

1

western direction; Western Pure Land (Amitabha's Buddhist paradise); western fighter in a match (e.g. sumo)

2

ceremony held before going into battle; ceremony to kick off an election campaign

1

determination; esprit de corps

1

to expect; to hope for; to look forward to; to resolve (to do); to decide upon; to prepare for

1

offender; transgressor; violator

1

to go easy on someone; to be easygoing; to be lenient

1

civil official

1

financial world; business circles

1

to demand gratitude; to do something for someone in order to create an obligation of gratitude from that person

1

deputy head; deputy director; vice chief (of something); executive officer (navy)

2

to build a market for; to promote (a product); to promote oneself; to sell oneself; to sell heavily

1

real power

1

boisterously; roughly; briskly

1

speech; expression; wording; language

1

position in a game; state of the game; situation; stage; phase

1

to build up one's strength; to get stronger; to give (someone) strength; to cheer (someone) up; to encourage (someone)

1

hegemony

1

rise (e.g. of a movement); emergence; rearing one's head; gaining prominence; coming to the fore; gaining power

1

personal history; background; career

1

to set (someone) up (in a high position); to kick upstairs; to hold sacred; to worship; to flatter

1

blameless; above reproach; beyond reproach; faultless; perfect

1

necessary evil

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to closely resemble; to suit well; to match well; to go well with

1

good news; happy news; glad tidings

1

showing one's face in public; facing another person

1

front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive

1

script; screenplay; scenario

1

telephone call; speaking over the telephone; (Internet) voice call; counter for telephone calls of a set duration

1

in proportion to; just as much as

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Roazen; Roosen; Rosen

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