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proceedings (e.g. parliament, congress); business (of the day)

3

facilitator; programme director; steering committee (chair)

4

to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring

2

statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal

5

moreover; in addition

2

frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken

1

be; is

6

ground; crust (earth); foundation (building, etc.); base; constituency; power base

3

nationality; citizenship; nationality (ship, airplane, etc.); registration; flag

2

national politics; political situation; statecraft; body politic

2

participation; joining; entry; adherence

6

to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood

6

manuscript; copy; draft; notes; contribution

2

crispy; crunchy; tearing; ripping; spirited; energetic

1

answers in the Diet

1

way of reciting; way of telling a story

1

pitch; tone; time; tempo; mood; tendency

1

check; restraint; oppression; suppression

1

violence; mayhem

4

reins; bridle; control; the reins (on)

1

if it is the case that ...

2

race (of people); type of person

1

thought; idea; ideology

2

religion; religious affiliation; belief; religious activity

1

creed; belief; conviction; article of faith

1

distinction; differentiation; classification

4

right; privilege

3

very; much; greatly; a lot of

1

groping (for); fumbling around (for); searching (for an answer, solution, etc.); trying to find

1

each nation; many nations; many countries

1

to incorporate; to work into; to insert

2

rule

3

to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to turn (something) over

1

emigration; immigration; emigrant; immigrant

1

how; in what way

1

that is to say; so that means

3

various; many; several

2

subject; theme; homework; assignment; task; challenge

2

coexistence

3

power of the state; government authority

1

excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance

1

development; growth

2

to crowd together

1

verification; inspection

1

intimidation; threat; bluster

1

trend; course of action; directionality; directivity; directional; vectorial

2

European (person)

1

present day; modern times; recent times; early modern period (in Japan, usu. from the Meiji Restoration until the end of World War II)

2

to be present (esp. during a birth); to be witness to

5

deception; deceit

2