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innovative; liberal; reformist; progressive

1

evolution; progress

2

way; method; means; resource; course

3

degeneration; retrogression

1

arguments for and against; pros and cons; mixed reception; mixed reviews

2

coulomb; cron (computer job run at specific time)

6

valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement

7

bold; daring; audacious

4

colour usage; color usage; use of colour

6

introductory essay

1

work (e.g. of art); production; harvest; cultivation; technique

1

in a row; in a line

1

to form a line; to queue up; to line up

1

few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom

5

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

2

colorful; colourful

2

other side; opposite side; other party

1

to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)

2

to be titled (e.g. a book); to be named

1

star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)

5

to model on; to make in the shape of; to represent; to symbolise

4

by the window

9

long hair

1

to trail (of smoke, clouds, etc.); to hang (of mist, haze, etc.); to lie (over); to linger; to flow (e.g. of hair in the wind)

1

tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of

7

particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest

2

light; faint; pale; fleeting

2

to perceive; to grasp (the situation)

1

once more; again

2

to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on

5

and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism

2

leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row

1

even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)

2

beautiful; lovely; heartwarming; beautiful

1

origin of an affair; spark that lit the fuse; beginning

1

suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy

3

moderate; proper; just right

1

to be weary; to be worn out; to be fed up (with); to be sick of; to be dejected; to be dispirited

2

rich person

2

spectacle; sight; scene

2

in one's own way or style

3

to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort

1

clear; obvious; evident; bright; light

3

bookstore; bookshop; publisher; main building

2

art gallery; art museum

1

in the style of (esp. literary, artistic, etc. works); reminiscent of; attached or stretched on

1

exterior; packaging; cladding; armor (armour); arm

1

entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth

3

recommendation; endorsement

2

butcher's shop; butcher; meat shop

2