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after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years

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reconciliation; amicable settlement; court-mediated settlement; (arch.) translation of a foreign language into Japanese

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father

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impossible; unlikely; improbable

5

and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless

1

to get blurry vision; to get bleary eyes; to get dim eyesight

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vacant space; aperture; gap; opening

2

pressure; stress; pressure (e.g. political); coercion; arm-twisting

2

portable; mobile use

1

battering ram

1

log; dace (Tribolodon hakonensis)

1

blow; shock; strike; batting

1

unable to put up any resistance; unable to put up a fight; not standing a chance (against)

2

great disaster; horrible tragedy; catastrophe; catastrophic event; catastrophic incident; dire calamity

1

doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary

2

all; as much as possible

1

back gate

1

rough; wild; rude; harsh; gruff; violent

1

to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal

1

before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand

2

beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions

1

to get into a panic; to be flustered; to panic; to get in a flap

1

battlefield; battleground

1

retina

1

courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness

3

to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)

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eyelid

2

to disappear; to vanish into thin air

1

to need; to call for; to require

1

spewing; gushing; spouting; eruption; effusion

1

prayer; supplication

2

to survive

1

violent explosion; bursting

2

expressing emotion; drawing facial expressions

1

root; basis; foundation

1

to repel; to drive away; to repulse; to reject

1

mask; disguise; guise; mask

1

to go down and stand; to alight; to get down

2

to inherit; to succeed; to take over

1

artificial; man-made; imitation; synthetic

1

leader; guide; mentor; coach

1

nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-

1

to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce

1

ghost; revenant; spirit (of the dead); departed soul

1

unimpressive; unimpressed

1

demise

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fulfillment; fulfilment; realization; realisation; completion

1

self-conceit; pride

1

mental condition; state of mind; mentality

1

human; humane

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