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abstention (from voting); renunciation (of a right); withdrawal (from a contest)

3

three; three years of age

1

section (e.g. in a newspaper); column; field (in a form, web page, etc.); blank; handrail; railing

1

to arise; to break out; to well up; to burst

2

to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring

2

smooth; undisturbed; uninterrupted; harmonious

2

candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination

1

Europe

2

to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply

3

pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says

3

home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains

1

in; on; at (place); as for; regarding

3

obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted

1

steady; honest; sober; straightforward

2

speedy

1

lobbying

1

very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point

7

at any cost; at any price; at any expense

1

grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over

2

desire; wish; aspiration

1

Russia

7

feelings; thoughts; meaning

1

to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance

1

to lay waste; to devastate; to invade; to break into; to troll (e.g. web forums); to spam

2

exit (from a stage); exeunt; leaving; exit

1

steamroller voting; steamrollering

1

one's person

1

vote; ballot; division

1

staying up late; keeping late hours; sitting up late at night; nighthawk

1

soundly (sleeping); fast (asleep)

1

in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start

6

now that; since; so long as; because

5

almost; roughly; approximately

9

every day

1

envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)

3

foreign country

1

silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling

1

to get a phone call

2

to answer the phone

2

treatment (of a person); dealing with

1

procedure; process; proceedings; formalities

3

matter being discussed (e.g. in a private conversation); our side of the story (in contrast to another's version)

1

the concerned government agencies; the ministries and agencies that are relevant to the matter at hand; the relevant authorities

2

follow-up report; further news

2

class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher

1

common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide

7

when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)

7

mathematics; arithmetic

1

staff room

2

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

4