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arabesque

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to be thrilled; to be excited

1

hall; saloon; spacious room; reception room

1

roofed corridor connecting two buildings; connecting passageway; skyway; skybridge; skywalk

1

grey moustache; gray mustache; white beard

1

to be advanced in age

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(world of) politics; political world; political circles

1

return (of something borrowed or entrusted); returning; giving back; repayment

3

face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members

2

babysitting; babysitter; nanny; taking care of; looking after; accompanying

1

be; is

1

saint

1

related (by blood); blood-related; of the same blood

1

to feel affectionate towards; to have feelings for; to care for; to hold dear

1

cool; indifferent; apathetic; cold; cold-hearted; heartless

2

to collapse (of a building, dream, plan, etc.); to be destroyed; to fall through; to be completely defeated (in battle); to be wiped out; to be routed

1

law; rule; regulation; destiny; fate; karma

1

what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement

1

public character

2

to treat badly

1

private individual

1

any moment now; any minute now; as soon as possible; right away

1

how can (one) do something

1

politics; government; peace; (arch.) medical treatment; (arch.) cure

8

accelerator pedal; gas pedal; throttle pedal

4

windscreen; windshield

1

headlight (on a vehicle)

3

unpaved; unsurfaced

1

transferring (a convict to a different prison); escort

3

sending back; returning; referring a case (regarding juvenile crime) back to the public prosecutor

1

scoring combination in one's dealt hand (i.e. at the start of a game); meld in a starting hand

1

rearview mirror

3

life; vitality; verve; vigor; vigour; animation

1

pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable

3

to complain about; to grumble about; to moan about; to bemoan

1

beyond description

1

to run aground; to strike a rock; to be stranded on a reef; to reach a deadlock; to come to a standstill; to run into difficulties

2

a help; assistance

2

idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim

1

later; afterwards; future; after one's death; (arch.) descendant

2

bumper

1

not hard to ... (in certain circumstances, it would be possible)

1

brake pedal

1

to the limit; to the full; as much as possible; with all one's might

1

helm; (ship's) steering wheel

1

difference in grades (e.g. in go, shoji, etc.); difference in level (e.g. road, footpath); ramp; steps

1

goosebumps; gooseflesh; goose pimples; rough skin; coarse skin

1

crash (esp. of a vehicle); crash; kurash (Central Asian form of wrestling)

2

to lie face down (e.g. on the ground, napping on a desk); to lie prone; (arch.) to lower (one's head, gaze, etc.)

2

sounding continuously (phone, alarm, etc.)

1