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raising (the standard)

1

every kind; all sorts

1

biography of a brave fighter; heroic saga; chivalric romance; tale of one's heroism; episode of bravery; acts of violence

1

to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed; to get close (e.g. to someone emotionally); to become intimate (with)

4

study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount

2

pickled (something); pickled in (something); preserved in; overreliance on (e.g. medication); excessive use of

1

system; institution; organization; organisation

1

abolition; discontinuance; discontinuation; repeal; annulment

1

old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days

4

(personnel) change; transfer; relocation; reassignment; reshuffle

1

networking; making contacts

1

minority ethnic group; ethnic minority; minority race

1

defense capability (defence)

1

implication; nuance; shade of meaning; connotation

1

pivot foot; emphasis; priority; focus

1

goblin

1

oak; orc (fictional humanoid creature); ork

5

unfriendly

1

weight (e.g. paperweight); pressing down; keeping control; exercising authority; having self-control; exercising self-discipline

1

maintenance of public order; maintaining security

2

good; fine; excellent; favorable; favourable; satisfactory

1

drinking party; banquet; feast

1

at present; now

1

(establish) friendly (cordial) relations (with, between); (form) friendship (e.g. with a nation)

1

nudity; stark naked; in one's bare skin; penniless

1

déjà vu

1

to push up (one's hair) with one's fingers; to comb up; to smooth back (a wisp of hair)

2

endgame; final stage

1

to be based in (a place)

1

to prosper; to flourish; to thrive

1

to be rustic; to be countrified; to have a rural feel

1

learning; study

1

to put up one's hair

1

reserving (for exclusive use); (full) booking; chartering; block reservation

2

men's bath; men's section in a public bath

1

suppressed laugh; smile; giggle; chuckle

1

one class (of students); one group (of people); one set (of items); one pair

1

to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted

1

to blurt out; to let slip; to say inadvertently; to come out with (e.g. nonsense)

2

to keep a promise; to keep one's word

1

one third; a third part

4

to show appreciation for (efforts, esp. by someone of equal or lower status); to thank for; to reward for

1

recognition of services

1

to deal a blow in return; to hit back; to punch back; to reject; to send back

1

to swim; to struggle through (a crowd); to make one's way through the world; to get along (in life); to totter; to lose one's balance

3

same level; same extent

1

serious look (on one's face); straight face

1

object

1

manners; etiquette; polite behaviour

1

arithmetic

1