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to drag in; to pull in

2

almost; nearly; close to

1

hook (fishing, golf, boxing, etc.)

2

symbol

9

centripetal force; unifying force; cohesive power

1

to be the case that

1

trend; tendency; momentum

1

living flesh; flesh and blood; physical body of Buddha or a bodhisattva

3

image; idol; statue

1

to be wide-awake; to be wakeful; to be unable to sleep

1

gooseflesh; goose pimples; goose bumps

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

bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly

1

to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)

2

looks

1

young leader

1

nature; disposition; temperament; qualities; attributes; talents

2

no objection; nothing to criticize; nothing to criticise

1

front part; frontage; facade; initial pledge (e.g. election); opening slogan

1

to set up; to raise; to nominate; to choose as a representative; to push; to shove

1

to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about

1

innumerable; countless; numberless

2

gazing steadily at; observing (a person) closely; maintain a watch over

1

splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate

1

to torment; to torture; to harass

1

friction; discord; strife

1

check; restraint; oppression; suppression

1

to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive

1

quite clearly; quite distinctly; perfectly; exactly

1

gist; main point

2

to begin to write; to start writing; to write out (e.g. on a blackboard); to extract (and write down); to write down (the important parts); to export

1

anxiously; with anxious looks; with anxiety

2

empty stomach; hunger

2

seven o'clock

1

to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)

1

light (weight)

1

to choose (a thing) at one's own discretion; to use one's discretion in choosing

1

lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)

1

record of proceedings; minutes

1

whereunder; thereunder

1

(eligible) voter; elector; holder of a right; rightsholder; bigwig; person with political clout

1

petition

1

petition; appeal

1

lawsuit; complaint

1

to be wide-ranging; to be diverse; to cover a lot of ground; to cover various topics

1

every kind; all sorts

1

insurance payout; insurance money

1

assistance; support; subsidy; supplement; auxiliary; subsidiary

2

illness; disease

1

everyday life; daily life

1