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postponement; adjournment

2

time will cure all; time heals all wounds

1

to be urgent; to be pressing; to be imminent

1

influential person; man of importance

3

pressure; encouragement; urging; promoting

1

purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not

1

to show in; to usher in

3

to make a fist; to clench one's fist

1

work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income

1

fastidiousness; love of cleanliness

1

to stretch larger; to enlarge (photos); to delay (e.g. the end of a meeting)

1

(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point

1

way (of doing); method

1

to risk one's life (to do); to put one's life on the line; to step forward (to do); to give one's all

1

here and there; this way and that way; everywhere; all over

1

not only ... but also; in addition to; consequently

2

life and death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death

1

short circuit; short; illogical jump; drawing a hasty inference (between two events); jumping to conclusions

1

superior; superiors; senior

1

to be turned up; to be lifted up (e.g. by the wind)

1

hidden room; secret chamber

1

ingenious; skillful; clever; deft

1

interception (email); wiretap; bug

1

unexpected; contrary to expectations; by chance; casual

1

vice-minister; undersecretary

4

one knee

2

to be overcome with emotion

1

person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)

1

occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally

2

to look down on; to make light of

1

by force

2

furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality

2

with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes

1

half in doubt; half-convinced; dubious; incredulous

2

to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe

2

intimacy; friendship; familiarity

1

loyalty; faithfulness

1

reluctant; unwilling; involuntary; unintentional; unintended; unlooked-for

2

one's subordinate

1

to jump from one thing to another

1

to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot

1

mechanism; machinery; trick; dodge; mechanical doll; string puppet

1

three countries; Three Kingdoms (in China, 220 CE-280 CE); Three Kingdoms (in Korea, 57 BCE-668 CE); (arch.) Japan, China and India; (arch.) Japan, Korea and China

3

to give up searching (for someone or something)

1

somehow; for some reason; without knowing why

3

final; eventual; ultimate

1

good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable

2

quickening; foetal (fetal) movement; fomenting (trouble)

1

enemy side

2

successor

2