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official announcement; proclamation

2

great laughter; burst of laughter

1

after a while; a little while later; shortly afterward; after a brief interval

1

to feign friendliness; to play the hypocrite

2

adaptation; accommodation; conforming; acclimatization; acclimatisation

3

(in) my own way

2

brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost

2

important matter; requirement; requisite; necessary condition

2

acknowledged; accepted; agreed

1

to be descended from; to inherit (a disposition, etc.) from one's ancestors

1

picking on somebody smaller than oneself; bullying the weak

1

reaction; response; reaction

2

chewing gum; gum; rubber

2

(eating) noisily; (chewing) with an open mouth; crumpled; creased; messy; disorderly

1

youthful; young; young-looking

2

pigment; coloring; colouring; colorant; colourant

1

light brown; tawny

1

neutrality (incl. chemical, electrical, etc.); indifference; sexlessness; androgyny; neuter gender

1

20 years old

2

magnolia

152

scarlet

2

adult female; woman

1

quite; utterly; really; completely

1

to hit the nail on the head; to guess exactly right

1

mug

4

middle-aged man; Buddhist priest

8

pillbug; pill bug; woodlouse; sowbug; sow bug; slater

1

triumphant pose assumed by an athlete

2

poop; faeces; feces; crap; trash; garbage

1

to not know what to do with; to be at a loss with; to have difficulty with; to be put out

2

spy

1

presumption; assumption; estimation

2

absolutely every little bit; everything from A to Z; systematically; thoroughly; one after another

2

to expose; to lay open (e.g. secret); to take apart; to disassemble; to kill; to murder; to dress (meat)

1

genuine article; real thing; real deal

1

to anticipate; to foresee

2

religious group

6

unofficial; unauthorised

3

crime syndicate; criminal syndicate

1

all kinds of things; various things; large number of people

1

enmity; antagonism; hostility

3

being done for; giving up; being in a hopeless situation; not knowing what to do; being brought to one's knees; (lit.) throwing up (one's) hands

1

civil war

1

collapse; downfall

9

revolutionary army

1

both armies; both teams; both sides

2

end of war; cessation of hostilities

1

early post war period; immediately after the war

1

miscalculation

2

standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability

2