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template; run of the mill; formulaic

1

to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up

3

one cause; one reason; one factor

1

item; heading; category; headword (in a dictionary, encyclopedia, etc.); entry

7

neighbour to the left (person, building, etc.)

1

poor; low-grade; load; pack; packhorse

1

bell (often globular)

1

regulation

1

shell; husk; hull; pod; chaff

1

balance of power (in a relationship); power dynamic

3

speaking of; (I told you) already; come on

1

under control

1

to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on

3

training; education; stocking up; laying in; preparation (e.g. ingredients); girl studying to become a geisha

1

to sink (into); to get depressed

3

to close up; to shut up (e.g. behind doors); to cut off (e.g. because a deadline has expired); to close off (e.g. subscription list)

1

to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)

2

to use sophistry

2

stronghold (esp. of an enemy or opponent); inner citadel; bastion

1

to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move

3

to make an enemy (of); to turn (someone) into an enemy; to antagonize

3

in addition

1

rash; thoughtless; careless; hasty; imprudent

2

apology

7

have to do; must; should; ought to

1

emergency

1

making one's best exertions

1

(logical) true; regular; 10^40; ten duodecillion; original; positive

1

universal; omnipresent; ubiquitous

1

path of righteousness; path of duty; right track; correct path

1

stale; hackneyed; clichéd

5

empire; Empire of Japan

1

appearance; expression; manifestation

5

(arch.) retainer; (arch.) attendant; (arch.) Omi (hereditary title; orig. one of the two highest such titles, later demoted to sixth highest of eight); I; me

2

to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on

1

gap; lag; difference; discrepancy; shear (e.g. shear stress)

1

coexistence

1

nostalgia; homesickness

1

to keep walking

4

irresponsibility

3

bank; banking institution

1

of course; certainly; naturally

10

no; nay; disagreement; objection; disapproval

4

fabrication; pipe dream

1

to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)

3

in the end; on top of that

1

foundation stone; cornerstone

2

to knock (ideas) against each other; to present competing ideas; to have a lively exchange of ideas; to smash together; to crash into each other; to throw at each other

2

division; section; classification; sorting; division

2

boundary; border; limit; bounds; frontier

1