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snowballing (phenomenon, effect)

1

to increase; to add to; to augment

2

gymnasium

5

to hire for exclusive use; to reserve; to charter

2

lecture

1

full of confidence; brimming with (self-)confidence; having great faith in oneself

1

how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know

1

restraint; restriction; fetters; binding; confinement with rope

1

person concerned; interested party; related party

5

persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency

1

sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen

4

rejection; dismissal

1

to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop

1

to drag in; to pull in

1

connection; link; relationship

1

mere; simple; sheer

3

personal; individual; private

2

unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha

2

public indignation; anger (as a citizen)

1

emotional attachment; attitude (expressing emotion); meditative pose (e.g. an actor); posing for effect

1

morality; moral principles

1

in comparison with; when compared with; according to; in light of; in view of

1

private; personal

1

public matter; governmental matter; prince; duke; lord; sir

1

justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation

1

fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized

1

unprepared; careless; imprudent; indiscreet

1

touch; contact

2

to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for

1

(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze

1

so far as

2

(a) principle; (a) reason; (a) point; some truth

1

cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)

1

to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)

1

wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza

3

to blow through; to blow across

1

to speak one's mind; to be frank; to tell the truth

1

ant

1

way to use something; treatment; management (of help)

1

valid; effective; yuko (judo)

6

to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)

1

with ... as a start; taking advantage of; inspired by

2

advantage

1

state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances

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mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together

4

this for sure; certainly is

2

true; real; genuine; proper; utter

1

to deceive (with words); to cajole; to talk into; to explain away (e.g. unpleasant evidence); to argue away; to wheedle

1

mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance

2

declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)

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