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first; new

2

sad to say; how sad; alas

1

fraternity; friendship

1

to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear

2

pipe-organ

1

to boil strongly; to be excited

3

secret talk

1

Harold; Harrold

83

imperial family; royalty

10

(Japanese) imperial succession

2

right (to do something); authority; power

2

foreign; abroad; overseas

1

preliminary inspection; having a look in advance; preparatory read-through (e.g. of lesson notes); siding (on a house); clapboard

1

mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)

4

overwhelming victory; crushing victory; sweeping victory; landslide victory

2

very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best

1

to present; to offer; to show; to display; to assume (e.g. a shape)

1

conclusion; decision; end; settlement

1

arrangement; pact; agreement

3

national interest

5

(living) sacrifice; victim; scapegoat

3

standing in each other's way; holding each other back; getting in the way of each other's success; hindering each other's progress

2

falling together; mutual destruction; joint bankruptcy

1

to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown

3

partner country; other country (in a dispute, arrangement, etc.); opponent (country)

1

having a short time to live; having not much longer to live; having little time left; (one's) days are numbered

1

disappointment; despair; despondency; broken heart; adversity

1

flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion

1

to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly

2

blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings

2

to marry (a woman); to take to wife; to take in marriage

2

to annoy; to cause trouble

1

figure; form; figurine; model figure; figure skating

13

to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)

3

acquisition; obtaining; procurement; getting (hold of)

3

appearing together (in a film, play, etc.); performing together (at a concert, etc.); acting together; co-starring; playing together (in a sports match)

2

to stare at each other; to lock eyes (with)

5

grinning; smirking

1

woman

8

doll maker

8

performer; actor; actress; cast

1

with profound (often hidden) meaning; pregnant with significance; meaningful; suggestive; interesting

1

ten percent

2

series

2

another; one more; (not) quite; (not) very; lacking

1

apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal

1

manual labor; manual labour; handwork; manual procedure

1

price; cost; value; worth; value

1

exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution

1

manufacture; production; production (of a film, play, TV show, etc.)

6