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university (college) professor

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politician; statesman

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protection of human rights

1

a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many

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medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic

1

to drink too much

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poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite

4

to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience

4

once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning

1

if it's the case

2

to be beneficial (to); to do (a person) good

1

harmless

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line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)

2

appearance; figure; shape; form

1

youngster; neophyte; greenhorn

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to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit

2

foolishness; stupidity; silliness

1

loveable; very likeable; like very much

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base; mean; vulgar; despicable; low

1

unskillful; childish; immature; naive; artless; clumsy

1

powerful person; influential person

2

to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede

2

line

1

in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye

3

to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)

1

influential person; powerful person; big wheel; big gun; power behind the throne

1

objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument

4

thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances

2

distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)

1

balance of power (in a relationship); power dynamic

1

different opinion; objection

1

to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance

6

(sound of) laughter; laughing voice

2

aha!; yes sir

3

spewing; gushing; spouting; eruption; effusion

1

interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun

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in that manner; like that

2

to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with

1

kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)

1

refutation; rebuttal; retort

1

magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly

4

in person; personally; directly

4

total; complete; all-out; general; extensive; full-scale

1

satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client

4

to be affected; to be theatrical; to be pompous

2

difficult to ...; hard to ...

1

self-satisfied look; triumphant look; smug face; shit-eating grin

1

conversation; conference (usu. between important people); discussion; interview

1

mere; simple; sheer

3

making one's debut; making one's first appearance; (just) showing one's face; showing up; introductory kabuki performance (to introduce the actors); December kabuki performance at Kyoto's Minamiza Theater in which all famous actors perform

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