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decision; determination

3

democracy; democratic system of government

1

use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement

2

weird; odd; bizarre; curious

1

in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely

3

ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet

1

that's so, isn't it

6

power; authority; jurisdiction

1

practical use; application; conjugation; inflection

2

side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case

13

to probe; to search; to sound out; to investigate

1

closing; closure; shutdown; lockout

4

after a long time; for the first time in a while

1

bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase

1

book of pictures (paintings, drawings, etc.); collection of pictures

1

to take out; to drag out

2

to check; to compare

1

to compare with the eye

1

nude woman; naked woman

3

firm; determined; resolute; conclusive

1

thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow

4

motivation

3

objection; dissent; protest

2

declaration; indication; representation; manifestation; demonstration; expression

6

outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough

3

loss and gain; advantage and disadvantage

1

profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana

1

inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care

2

to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)

1

claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention

3

severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous

1

to be forced to do or experience something (against one's will); to be forced to do something because one has no other choice

1

depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit

1

it's no joke; gimme a break!

1

change of heart; change of mind; change in mental state

1

to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home

2

putting off (doing); postponement; delaying

1

no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than

2

tomorrow; near future

7

encirclement; encircling net; tight besiegement

1

potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability

6

unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)

4

different opinion; objection

1

rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom

1

to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together

1

behind one's back

1

to realize; to realise; to hit upon something

2

to state one's opinion

1

established practice; custom

2

sometimes; occasionally; now and then; from time to time

1