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revenge

7

principle; general rule; as a rule; in principle; in general

6

to answer; to fire back; to retort; to redo; to do over; to try again

1

apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize

1

actually; in fact; as a matter of fact

1

excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance

1

just; justifiable; right; due; proper; equitable

1

injury; harm; evil influence; damage

1

to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely

1

to cause harm (to)

1

implication; nuance; shade of meaning; connotation

2

deterrence; ability to deter (an attack, etc.)

1

every year; yearly; annually

6

heavy flooding; disastrous flood; deluge; great flood (sent by a deity); flood myth

2

thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...

4

longest; oldest

2

rivers

1

Nile (river)

5

to raise; to bring up; to rear; to cultivate; to foster; to nurture

3

Egyptian civilization (civilisation)

3

rising water (of river, lake, etc.); swelling water; increased water; high water

1

dam; dumb

1

flood; flooding

4

ancient Egypt

3

downstream; lower reaches of a river; lower classes

3

to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)

1

surely; certainly

1

trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance

1

seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!

7

delightful; joyous; joyful; happy; desirable; welcome

4

upper stream; upper course; upstream; upper classes

1

earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)

2

to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use

5

to scatter; to disseminate (e.g. a rumor); to spread (e.g. germs); to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets); to hand out freely; to spend recklessly

1

standby; preparation; arrangement

1

blessing; grace

1

pyramid

5

pharaoh

4

building; construction

1

Al-Jizah (Egypt); Giza (Egypt)

1

the big three ...

3

quadrangular pyramid

1

area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances

1

to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to

1

average; mean; balance; equilibrium

1

10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various

9

to be surprised; to be astonished

6

powerless; helpless; incompetent

3

medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)

21

powerful family; powerful clan

1