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birth; creation; formation

3

full portrait; whole aspect; full story

2

high-rise building; tower block; skyscraper

1

draft (for a speech, bill, etc.)

1

article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price

1

circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral

1

to buy all (of something) one can get one's hands on; to buy up; to scoop up

1

establishing proof; demonstration; substantiation

1

to change one's mind

1

Pandora's box

2

wherein; therein; thereinto

2

fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare

1

ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice

1

to whirl; to eddy; to be all jumbled together (feelings, thoughts, etc.); to surge; to sweep

1

box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building

1

to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out

1

darkish; dusky

1

to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)

1

financial affairs

1

bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); affair; situation

1

jurisdiction; control

1

to make a sale of government property

1

executive secretary; coordinator; organizer; person in charge of making arrangements

1

to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time

3

floor space index; FSI; floor area ratio; FAR; ratio of building size to lot; plot ratio

1

terrain; geographical features; topography

1

acquisition (esp. corporate); buy-out; takeover; bribery; buying off; corruption

1

to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than

1

imagination; supposition; guess

2

to read and understand; to subject to close analysis; to read deeply; to decipher; to decode

1

misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess

1

fictitious; imaginary; fanciful; aerial; overhead

2

redevelopment

3

by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking

2

inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)

1

letter of resignation

1

straight talk; plain speaking; speaking frankly

2

shareholder; stockholder

8

nomination (of a person to a position); selection; election; assignment; appointment

1

to advise strongly; to insist (on something)

1

nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic

2

to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated

1

administration of justice

4

to entrust (a matter) to; to leave to; to abandon oneself to (e.g. pleasure); to yield to (e.g. anger); to devote oneself to

3

abandonment; renunciation; resignation; abdication (responsibility, right)

2

to be beyond one's capacities; to be beyond one's powers; to be beyond one's control; to be unmanageable

2

staff; stuff; stuffing; filling

3

estimate (of costs); budget

2

to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause

1

to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry

1