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the present (day or age)

1

military personnel; soldier

3

to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance

6

Nassau (Bahamas)

2

count; earl; chief official of the Department of Worship; (arch.) eldest brother; Brazil; Brazilian

14

marquis; lord; daimyo

27

safety; security

8

profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing

19

to manage something successfully; to be successful

1

part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty

9

Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; Ms.

52

by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly

7

Guy; Guys

1

Langone

1

contention; competition; rivalry; quarrel

2

skirmish; brush (with the enemy); small fight with a military enemy; squabble; quarrel; brief argument

2

to occur; to happen

23

at times; occasionally

40

guard; convoy; escort

4

to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival

15

Alexander

1

to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)

7

to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy

9

to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble

3

in accordance with; according to

4

barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty

2

difficulty; trouble; accident; disaster; fault; defect

1

management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome

6

was; were

33

Nola (Italy); Nora; Norah

2

Antigonus

5

frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly

2

to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken

3

to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying

3

all (there is); as long as there is

2

to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate

2

splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate

41

demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire

21

nephew

6

Ptolemaios (Ptolemy)

2

hostage

4

to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)

2

as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")

30

to benefit; to profit; to gain; to reap rewards

4

Champagne

1

Anri

20

(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy

8

Barthelemy

2

outside a castle

2

tunnel; (mining) gallery; level; shaft; pit

3