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however; because; as

4

trying one's ability

1

indemnities; reparations

15

to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair

1

payment by installments; payment by instalments; hire-purchase

3

ungrateful

2

missing an opportunity; opportunity loss

1

flight; flying; soaring

1

sobriety; soberness; sober face

1

difficult to hear; indistinct; hesitating to ask; awkward to ask; unpleasant to hear; painful to listen to

1

how could I (you, etc.) ...?; how dare you (they, etc.) ...; how can you have the nerve to ...?

1

vigorous for one's age; active despite one's years; hale and hearty; full of beans

1

(another's) parents

9

dropping; unloading; grated vegetables, fruit, etc.; grater; using new tools (or clothes, etc.); new tools (or clothes, etc.)

1

youngest brother; last disciple

2

a day or two

1

to carry in one's hand; to have in one's hand; to lead (e.g. troops); to present (an issue, policy, artistic work, etc.); to take up

2

to get drunk

2

reeking of liquor; smelling of alcohol

2

going out to drink (as opposed to drinking at home)

1

anger; being angry; being mad

3

sobriety; soberness; sober face

4

to stand under a waterfall (as spiritual training)

1

to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)

1

old age

1

community

7

just this side of; one step short of; on the brink

3

treaty; pact; convention; agreement

2

settlement; village; community; (bacterial) colony

2

starvation; famine; hunger

1

disused article

2

to tread on thin ice; to go out on a limb; to walk a tightrope; to take risks; (lit.) to cross a dangerous bridge

1

Caesar

14

tariff rate

1

camera shake; picture blur; deviation; slight shifting

1

one's descendants; one's offspring; posterity

1

consequence; result; conclusion; apodosis

2

how much; how many; however

2

genetic; hereditary

1

to dig out; to pick up

3

tranquilizer; tranquiliser

2

to cense; to burn incense

1

to shake; to waver; to tremble

1

to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)

2

to proceed in a logical manner; to go through the proper channels

1

distance; difference; gap; disparity; gulf; chasm

1

accompanying note

5

important documents; important papers

3

vaccination; inoculation; immunization; immunisation

1

generous; soft-hearted; having a good personality

3