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youngest

1

established reputation

1

no sooner ... than ...; hardly ... when ...; as soon as

1

timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear

2

relative; relation; kin

2

aunt

5

personal pupil

5

lineage; pedigree; family line; birth

2

certainty

3

rising; ascending; climbing

7

means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull

1

best; extra-fine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; jumping and slashing (e.g. at an enemy)

1

stained glass

2

chapel; place of worship (esp. Christian); place of worship (esp. Buddhist and Shinto)

4

fundamental idea; basic concept

1

autosuggestion; self-suggestion

6

theory

3

origin; source; beginning; starting point

4

to offer; to present; to set someone up in a high position; to revere at a distance; to do respectfully

1

to revere; to respect; to worship

1

religion; religious affiliation; belief; religious activity

2

(sect) founder; apostle; originator; inventor

1

search; quest; pursuit

1

archeologist; archaeologist

3

archaeology; archeology

3

width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)

2

Catholic priest; abbe; reverend father; minister; padre

3

scholarly bent of mind

1

thesis; essay; treatise; paper; article

2

size; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months; sic bo (Macao dice game)

2

believer; adherent; devotee; fanboy; fanatic; superfan

1

tender; warm; meticulous; detailed; deep (of a colour); thick (e.g. fog)

3

solemn (ceremony, atmosphere, etc.); austere; grave; majestic; dignified; stately

1

(Catholic) Mass

1

to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist

8

to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; (arch.) to enjoy the beauty of; (arch.) to appreciate; (arch.) to admire

1

incarnation; impersonation; personification; avatar

2

analysis; analytical study; parsing; parse

2

to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on

7

in a good mood; cheerful

1

ancient times; distant past; antiquity

6

relic; remains; memento

2

to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor

2

sacred books; sutras; scriptures; Bible

1

inner room

1

code; password; cipher

1

deciphering; decoding

1

intellectual curiosity; out of curiosity; inquisitiveness

1

perusing as a side business; doing in addition to one's main work; running (businesses) simultaneously; side business; job on the side

1

both parties; both sides

3