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haughty arrogance

2

carrying out one's words; being as good as one's word; making good on one's promise

1

relocation of the capital; transfer of the capital

2

to leave behind

1

to have guts; to be plucky; to have nerves of steel

1

centre of explosion; center of explosion; hypocentre; hypocenter; ground zero

1

with a half-opened eye

2

to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to

1

heroic; brave; majestic; soul-stirring; lively; gallant

4

to sob; to be choked with tears

2

in person; personally; (do) oneself

1

massacre; extermination

1

to be scared (of); to be frightened (by); to be intimidated (by)

6

to get someone to say; to make someone say

2

(not) even; (not) any

4

sublimation; sublimation (of an impulse); sublimation (i.e. transforming into a purer or nobler form)

3

incomplete; unfinished; imperfect

2

armory; armoury; ordnance department

5

refined; elegant; graceful; classic

1

brilliant; radiant; bright; sparkling

3

giving up on winning a hand and discarding only safe tiles

1

one; one

2

purulent blood; blood from an open wound or sore

1

reverence; awe; respect

2

rule by military force; military rule; (way of the) conqueror; path of supremacy

5

full view; total picture; whole story; full particulars; all the details

3

to slip out (e.g. from one's fingers); to cleanly forget

1

going the wrong way; traveling in the opposite direction; going against the wind; running in reverse (of a motor, engine, etc.)

2

to extend (e.g. a house); to add to (e.g. coals to a fire)

1

long-established shop; shop of long standing; old shop

1

eel restaurant

1

secret (recipe, medicine, etc.); mysteries (e.g. of an art)

1

softly; mildly; gently; politely

1

(made of) stone; stone-built

1

bedroom

3

bedding; bedclothes

2

table; desk; counter for tables, desks, etc.; offering table before an altar (sometimes used in tea ceremony); tabletop incense burner

1

stifled (laughter); simmering

1

certainly; for sure; distinctly; clearly; firmly; tightly

2

the place one comes from; one's birthplace; one's hometown

1

hometown; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains

3

place name; toponym

1

to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)

1

support; backing; patronage

2

a thorn in one's side; a pain in the butt (often someone higher in rank, ability, etc.); a person standing in one's way; a superior who obstructs one's freedom of action

1

front stage; center stage (of politics, etc.)

4

underwater; behind closed doors; behind the scenes; below the surface

1

contempt; derision; slight; disdain

1

to plunder; to grab; to snatch

3

big talk; braggadocio

1