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value; preciousness; nobility

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to make light of; to ignore; to slight

4

same crime; being equally guilty

1

to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip

3

whole army; whole team; all armies; all teams

1

compensation; reparations; indemnity; damages

1

assistant (esp. in show business or sumo); attendant; chaperon

1

with a thud

3

boiled and half-dried bonito

2

to hardly recognise; to mistake for something or somebody else

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ague; intermittent fever; the shakes; malarial fever (old name)

1

hanging oneself

4

to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind

3

exceptional; unusual; extraordinary; unprecedented; singular

4

repeatedly; over and over again; several layers deep; layer upon layer; row upon row

2

to become blue; to turn green; to turn pale; to blanch (with fear)

2

remarkable ability; mastery; brilliant technique; go-getter; resourceful person; wizard

3

attendant; attendee

2

everyone; anyone; no one

6

professional duties

3

to induce (somebody to do something); to tempt; to act toward (somebody in a certain way); to handle (men); to send; to forward to

2

to take care of; to bring up under one's personal care; to kill with one's own hands; to do personally; to handle (e.g. a job); to request that someone deal with (something)

1

leather shoes; leather boots

1

present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing

7

(younger) sister

1

inheritance; succession; accession; share-alike

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right (to do something); authority; power

6

rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts

3

to set one's mind on doing; to get the idea of doing; to make up one's mind

2

competent; suitable; qualified

3

letter of introduction

1

your; indicates high rank or status; indicates love and respect (usu. for an older person)

1

alibi

1

aristocrat; nobleman; dignitary; person of high rank

2

hollow; mid-air; air; sky

1

fixed content; settled matter; done deal

2

one wing; single wing

1

to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate

5

precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred

1

to make efforts; to take pains; to break a bone

4

to pass away; to die

4

death from disease; death from illness

1

amoeba

1

to spread one's wings

1

murder of one's own lord or father

1

magnification; enlargement; expansion; amplification

4

illustration; drawing

1

pledge; vow; (of a man and woman) having sexual relations; having sexual intercourse; destiny; fate

4

male and female (animals); the two sexes; victory and defeat; strengths and weaknesses

2

to take seriously; to take someone at their word; to believe (to be true)

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