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imperial throne

5

to choose the best; to select carefully; to handpick

1

to form a line (row)

1

to nail (to something); to nail down; to bang (e.g. one's head); to knock; to throw (at a wall, on the floor, etc.); to fling (at)

1

corn (Zea mays); maize

1

living up to (one's, its) reputation

1

rudeness; impoliteness; leaving; going (on one's way); taking without permission; stealing

1

impossible (dream, wish, etc.); unfulfillable; unrequited (love); hopeless

1

ambition; aspiration; sinister designs; treachery

3

balance; equilibrium

7

sophistry; sophism

3

approval; acceptance; recognition; private seal; signet

1

uncertain; indefinite; vague; ambiguous; equivocal; dubious

3

to fall into disgrace with; to incur someone's displeasure

2

vulgar; lowbrow; coarse

1

as if; as it were; as though; right then; just then; at that moment

1

really; truly

1

to be too long

1

solution; way out

1

lovable

3

fierce; intense; severe; very; extremely; terribly

1

with a smooth, unhindered motion; speedily and without delay

4

ancestor

4

(imperial) reign; period

1

magnificent; grand; majestic; splendid

3

tension; strain

2

afterimage; after image

3

to avenge (someone) by striking down their killer

1

senility; dotage; decrepitude

2

pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas

1

expellee; purgee; exile

3

child

1

to take into consideration; to bear in mind

5

reception room; parlor; parlour

1

preparations; preliminary arrangements; spade work; mise en place; groundwork

6

passing each other (without meeting); entering somewhere just after someone had left; coming in just as someone had gone out; inserting in the wrong order

2

to insert; to put in; to send in (to a prisoner; e.g. clothes, books); to deliver (food, refreshments, etc. to workers); to supply

1

to find fault with; to question

1

important person

1

hiding; concealing; being hidden; pocket

3

surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly

1

in the confusion of the moment; taking advantage of the confused state of affairs

1

to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to

2

to seize (someone) by the collar; to grab (someone) by the scruff of the neck; to collar (someone)

1

(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp

1

unspecified large number (of people)

1

chamberlain

5

attendant; person who looks after one's needs; caretaker

2

destructive power; destructive energy; destructive force

1

danger to oneself; (fear of) one's physical safety

2