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jewelry; jewellery

4

to sell off; to sell completely

2

just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment

1

limit; bound

3

level; value

1

bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy; (tactical) advance or retreat of troops

1

motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (e.g. endure); stoically

8

dried-out; dry (e.g. hair); stale (bread)

1

gushingly; copiously; profusely; in a steady stream

1

restless; fidgety; in a hurry

1

(marriage) proposal

1

cough; ahem

1

clearing one's throat; cough

1

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

1

seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity

3

gossip; corner of the mouth

2

but; however; provided that

2

remuneration; recompense; reward; toll

5

I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...

5

amount of money; sum

2

very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just

1

to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)

2

to be of no importance

1

ornament; decoration

1

money; cash

1

the same; the said; likewise

1

value; worth; merit

1

continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence

2

a bolt out of the blue

1

also called

1

to wave one's hand

2

complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)

3

having gone too far to turn back

1

in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless

4

tiny; little; wee

1

to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with)

7

abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve

3

to tie up; to tie together; to hang (oneself); to summarize; to put (it all) together; to estimate; to expect

1

even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)

3

till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)

3

after having come this far; now that we've come this far

2

from the beginning; from scratch

1

authenticity; credibility

1

to increase; to grow

1

to go upstream; to go up (a river); to go back (to the past or origin); to date back (to); to trace back (to)

1

early evening (usu. from 3pm to 6pm); dusk

2

royal castle; imperial castle

8

notification; official notice; directive (e.g. from higher to lower levels of the administration); being well versed (in); being proficient (in)

2

post horse; mounted courier; express messenger on horseback; fast horse; swift horse

1

messenger; envoy; emissary

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