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but; however; provided that

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envoy; ambassador; delegate; emissary; mission

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rebellious; defiant

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termination (of a contract); cancellation; rescinding; lifting (of a ban, sanctions, etc.); removal; release (from obligations)

1

current; urgent; to confront (an issue); to face (up to something); for the meantime; at present

2

self restraint; moderating one's own behavior; confinement (esp. to one's home); house arrest; suspension (from work or school)

4

these

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to regard (as); to consider (to be); to deem; to look upon (as); to think of (as)

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threefold; folded in three

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very thin; flimsy; cheap; shallow

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stepwise; one step at a time

2

lack of virtue; immorality; vice; depravity; unworthiness

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to impose a punishment (on); to punish

1

written contract

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piece of paper; slip of paper; strip of paper; scrap of paper

2

authenticity; credibility

2

to chip; to nick; to break; to lack

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one stroke (of a brush); a few lines (of writing); note; writing in one go (without stopping to apply more ink to the brush); parcel (of land); same handwriting

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to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic

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return (home); repatriation; feedback (in an electronic circuit, biological system, etc.)

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during; for the duration of

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punishment; penalty

2

to tell; to announce; to declare; to pass (a sentence); to order

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distinction; difference (between two things); sense of propriety; proper conduct (according to social or moral norms); accountability; taking clear responsibility (for a fault or failing)

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prime of one's working life

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young person; young people; youth; young employee; young manservant; young follower

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rather than (do ...)

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to want; to desire

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capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel

2

poverty; need; destitution; having great difficulty with; struggling greatly with; being in distress

1

to look after; to take care (of); to favor; to gaze at; to stare at; to set one's eyes on

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collecting; accumulating; collection (of art, stamps, insects, etc.); garbage collection; waste collection

1

desperate; frantic; excited; worked up; heated; eager

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blacksmithing; forging; smithery; blacksmith; smith

1

in its entirety; whole; wholly

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to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach

2

good-quality; superior in quality

1

ore; mineral; crystal

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the price of land

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to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess

3

imperious; proud; heavy (nasal breathing)

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to sit upright; to sit up straight; to take a defiant attitude; to become aggressive; to take the offensive

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disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty

1

informal; unofficial

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to fall (on); to rain down; to shower down; to befall; to happen (to)

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to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...

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to close; to shut

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exit; way out; outlet; vent

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location (of); position; whereabouts; place where one is

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popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character

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