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simple; artless; naive; unsophisticated

2

grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)

2

pardon; forgiveness; forbearance

1

to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour

12

tusk; fang

1

to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)

1

surely; certainly

3

to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only

1

election

2

concealment; suppression; hiding

1

it is not (like that) either

1

that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that

1

et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth

4

does not

1

and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing

2

state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication

1

yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh

8

amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity

1

ah; oh; hey!

2

I; me; you; manservant

5

please

1

suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort

1

strongish; somewhat strong

1

impudent; shameless; brazen

1

fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she

6

but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...

4

after all; because; but; even; too; as well

4

empty-handed

1

local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift

2

to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get

1

legume (esp. edible legumes or their seeds, e.g. beans, peas, pulses); bean; soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; female genitalia (esp. the clitoris); kidney; small

2

to be needed; to be wanted

2

disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant

1

at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just

2

riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious

1

to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)

1

to show; to display

1

previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance

1

never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up

2

castle

6

small peninsula; cape; promontory; headland

6

is not; am not; are not; isn't it?

6

truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic

1

somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of

3

that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)

3

to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)

2

prefix for forming ordinal numbers

1

national border; provincial border

1

garrison

1

recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence

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