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to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)

1

stylish; fashionable; dressing (oneself) up; dressing smartly; fashionable dresser; smartly dressed person

2

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

3

eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son

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parent; parents; dealer; banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner

1

something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another

7

to do as one likes

1

pushing; support; backing; pushing from behind (a cart, etc.); pusher

1

independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation

1

to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny

2

always; constantly; at all times; habitually

1

preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)

2

new; fresh; new item (e.g. customer, regulation); newly created object; new customer

1

year; age; years; past one's prime; old age

1

several times; a few times

1

being startled

4

to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)

4

boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)

1

every month; each month; monthly

1

amount sold; sales; proceeds; takings; turnover

1

(in) dire straits; (in a) serious bind; (in a) big pinch

1

to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)

1

to be able to manage somehow or other

1

to lose sight of; to miss

1

distant look; faraway look

1

poor (living); barely continuing; just scraping along; very narrow

1

coordinate; co-ordinate; matching (e.g. clothes, accessories, furniture, colours); coordinated outfit (clothes and accessories); ensemble; coordinates (items of clothing, furniture, etc. designed to be used together)

2

what

3

difficult to ... (physically or emotionally); hard to ...

3

atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere

4

oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha

1

to explain the situation

1

dejectedly; in low spirits; downheartedly

1

with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous

1

to go out of use; to become obsolete; to die out; to be hurt (of honour, reputation, etc.); to be harmed; to be sullied

1

special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity

2

to be obsessive (about); to be overly concerned (with); to be particular (about); to pay special attention (to); to get stuck; to be obstructed

1

large; large-sized; large-scale; big

1

to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)

2

to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam

4

feel (of a material); texture

1

which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon

4

first-class goods; A-grade product

1

Classification of swords

5

variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.

5

throwing knife

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small-sized; small-scale; miniature; small; little; tiny

1

axe; ax; hatchet

2

to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on

2

blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice

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