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such-and-such a place

1

to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant

16

substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice

3

revival; resuscitation; revitalization; rejuvenation; regeneration

34

to do exactly what one is told to do; to be subservient; to be easily controlled

1

true state; actual condition; reality

4

to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival

4

(religious) vow; prayer (for something by making a vow)

8

to make a vow; to take an oath

2

oath; vow

5

bingo

1

limitation; restriction; condition; constraints

6

to control; to take the lead in; to have under one's thumb

14

arbitrariness; despotism; high-handedness; tyranny

1

support; backing; endorsement; support; holding up; propping

3

when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)

2

simplistic (thinking, idea, etc.); hasty

3

unlimited; unrestricted; limitless

5

decrease; reduction; decline

6

presentation; exhibit; suggest; citation

12

another time; some other time

1

announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known

3

to instruct; to tell to do; to ask to do; to order

1

cold sweat

4

passing mark

1

that's so, however ...

8

devotion; attachment; infatuation

1

mental; mental health; mental state; mental resolve

3

collar; lapels

1

harmless

2

thought; idea; ideology

1

the East; the Orient; (East) Asia; Japan

1

elucidation; explication; explaining; unravelling; clarification; understanding

4

wickedness; evil; calamity; disaster

1

disaster; calamity; misfortune; trouble; woes

1

to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside

1

to bend down; to bow down; to prostrate oneself; to hide oneself

1

with one's life (protect, etc.); at the cost of one's life

1

(laughing) foolishly; (smiling) thoughtlessly; indiscreetly (talking); carelessly (speaking); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy

7

to cut; to slit; to cut open

1

beheading (as the ending to a seppuku); assistance; help

1

threatening attitude; menacing look; angry look

1

to feel; to sense

2

negative; passive; half-hearted; unmotivated

2

although I say; although one might say; although called

24

journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling

12

course of action

4

each; every; all

23

to imitate; to follow; to emulate

2

each place; various places

12