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black clothes

1

somehow; for some reason; without knowing why

3

interests; stake

1

to fight to the bitter end

1

obedient; submissive; docile; meek; pliant

1

being familiar with; having a thorough knowledge of; being well-informed about

1

to install (a king, emperor, etc.); to appoint (to a post); to promote; to assign (to study under)

1

winning over; placation; gentle persuasion

1

time limit

1

the ruler; sovereign

1

(death from) starvation; starving to death

1

to pave the way; to put in motion; to put on the road (to)

2

to take possession of (forcibly); to take over (a company, account, etc.); to capture (a castle, enemy position, etc.); to hijack (a plane, ship, etc.)

1

to be astonished; to be amazed; to be astounded; to be deeply impressed

1

great (quantity, amount, etc.); huge; enormous; serious

1

provisions

1

to tie; to fasten; to hitch; to secure (trust, patronage of customers, etc.); to keep (an employee, someone's interest, etc.); to save (someone's life)

2

(in) one's absence

1

false; hypocritical

1

place to die; place of death

1

sign; indication; omen; symptom

1

(software) update; upgrade (to a new version); upgrade (to a device, product, etc.); improvement

1

official business; public business

1

assistant; helper; assistant (to a professor); research assistant

1

general idea; concept; notion

2

perfectly fitting phrase

1

martial arts

1

knowledge (of a skill, art, etc.); proficiency; essentials; know-how; preparedness; readiness

1

adviser; advisor

1

all you have to do is; just; that's all

1

admirable; laudable

1

the number of flat things; win-loss difference which influences the ranking of wrestlers

1

hundred million; 100,000,000; 10^8

2

settlement (of a matter); sorting out; winding up (affairs); cleaning up afterwards; tidying up (when finished)

1

(after) bouncing around from one place to the next

2

snappingly; with a snap; no more or less than; merely ...; exactly ...

1

damage; injury

2

when it comes to ...; as for ...

1

excuse; explanation; justification; defense; defence

1

compensation; indemnification; reparation; restitution; recompense

1

settlement (of a dispute); making amends; settling a score; money paid to settle a dispute

1

doubt; suspicion; question; strangeness

1

running parallel (to); running side-by-side; keeping pace (with)

1

dapple-grey (gray) (horse coat colour)

2

disposition; temperament; temper; nature

1

regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on

1

quarrel; fight; trouble; dispute; friction; discord

1

camp (supporters of a doctrine, party, etc.); faction (of a party); military camp; encampment; cantonment

4

championship; title (of champion); championship game; championship tournament

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one-two finish; competitors from the same country or team finishing first and second

2