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grandfather; male senior-citizen

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tactics; strategy

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mysterious thief; phantom thief

2

gentleman

1

to be worried; to be troubled

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doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion

3

as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")

1

ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); seeker; Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

1

to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out

1

before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing

1

to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base

5

screw; key (of a clock, watch, etc.); spring

1

to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded

1

to talk together

1

large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university

1

declaration of war

1

edict; ordinance; proclamation

1

major war; great war; world war

1

rival; opponent; revenge; (arch.) spouse

1

strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness

3

spirits; excitement; tension; tension (mental strain); anxiety

2

rise; swell; elevation; upsurge

1

to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on

1

the East; the Orient; (East) Asia; Japan

1

proverb; saying; aphorism; maxim

1

godsend; lifesaver; timely offer; windfall

1

to be full of (e.g. adventure, youth, energy); to be overflowing with

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always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively

2

reliable; dependable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising

1

to be mistaken; to be incorrect; to make a mistake (in); to do incorrectly; to mistake (one thing with another); to confuse

2

knowledge; information

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without

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ha ha ha; hee hee hee

2

Moses

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Noah's ark

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Egyptian (person)

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heavy flooding; disastrous flood; deluge; great flood (sent by a deity); flood myth

1

pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed

1

the ten precepts; Ten Commandments; Decalogue

1

counter for (small) things or pieces; counter for military units; (an) individual; one person; counter for years (of age difference); counter for school-years

1

caution; admonition; prohibition; ban; punishment; (arch.) caution

1

God; god; deity; ace; king; superior person

2

dominion

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oracle; revelation; divine message

1

ingenious idea; excellent plan; bright idea

1

friend; companion

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to give shelter to; to lodge; to put up; to accommodate

1

nice; good; well-executed

1

good idea; good plan

2

leaving (it) to others

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