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pretension; assumption (of a title)

2

history

1

diplomatic

1

support; backing; endorsement; propping up; holding up; support

4

isolation; being alone; being friendless

9

equal; equivalent; equals sign; equality sign; equals (as in "A equals B")

1

economic; financial; economical; thrifty; frugal

2

world situation; world affairs

1

threat; menace

5

cooperation; coordination; collaboration; integration; linking

5

formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding

2

university or college offering four-year programs; the big four ...; the four major ...

2

India

3

Persia

2

political measures; policy

1

allied nation; ally; Central Powers (in WWI)

1

superficial; apparent; seeming; surface; cosmetic

2

world war

1

rigour; rigor; closeness; compactness; tightly knit

1

alliance; union; league

1

territory; domain; dominion; possession

1

expansion; extension; magnification; enlargement; escalation; spread

2

to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward

1

three countries; Three Kingdoms (in China, 220 CE-280 CE); Three Kingdoms (in Korea, 57 BCE-668 CE); (arch.) Japan, China and India; (arch.) Japan, Korea and China

1

to be silent; to say nothing

6

domestic affairs; internal administration

2

self-supply; self-sufficiency; producing for oneself; providing for oneself

1

of no concern at all; I couldn't care less; no skin off my nose

1

energy supply

1

wealthy person

1

to be too numerous; to be too much

1

one's financial situation; one's finances; state of one's purse

1

therefore; for that reason; such being the case

1

encouragement; promotion; inducement; incitement; stimulation

1

political refugee

1

receiving; acceptance; reception; admission

3

Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees

1

itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally

8

repeated occurrence

1

collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration

1

state; country; nation

1

beneficial; profitable; useful; helpful; instructive

3

capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel

3

that's a different matter; that's a different story

2

able; capable; competent; talented; efficient

1

scientist

1

artist

1

a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather

2

mistake; blunder; slipup

2

to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled (of an arrangement, conclusion, etc.)

5