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authorities; relevant authorities; authorities concerned; this office

2

to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind

1

one clap; one beat; one mora (taken as a unit of time)

1

to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander

1

to hold in one's mouth; to bring with; to take along

1

ceiling; ceiling (e.g. of share price); ceiling price

4

making light of; thinking little of; slighting; belittling; dismissing; contempt

1

so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see ...

3

to reject; to spurn; to turn down; to refuse

2

to be able to manage somehow or other

2

shallow; superficial; thoughtless; short-sighted; foolish; silly

1

armed might; military power; the sword; force

4

severe; fierce; stern

1

pair; the two; both persons; both things

2

viscount

6

ambition; aspiration; sinister designs; treachery

1

self-; from (a time or place)

1

territory (of country, feudal domain, etc.); (arch.) counter for suits of clothing, sets of armor, etc.

1

pouring one's energy into; focusing one's efforts on; concentrating on; committing oneself to

1

of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)

1

rival; competitor; competition

1

to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively

1

to oust; to dethrone; to drive down (e.g. into a valley); to chase down; to capture (a castle); to seize (by driving out the garrison)

1

material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick

1

to win the favour of (favor); to be acknowledged (e.g. by a superior); to measure up to

2

rage; fury; exasperation; indignation

1

by all means; at all costs

1

to do what one is told to (esp. of a child); to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says; to do what one wants something (one's body, legs, etc.) to do; to work as expected (e.g. of a machine); to obey (one)

2

private

2

dispatch of troops

1

to send; to direct; to dispatch (person, car, etc.); to direct (attention); to turn (spotlight, etc. on)

1

partial destruction

1

to make public

1

humanity; human nature

1

baron; Irish cobbler (variety of potato)

2

seizure; confiscation; impounding; sequestration; forfeiture

1

blood relationship; consanguinity; blood relative

2

person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute

2

exile; banishment; deportation

1

heavy punishment

1

despair; hopelessness

1

present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing

1

to hang (e.g. oneself)

1

to attempt suicide

1

almost; very nearly; only just; barely; just in time

1

now; nowadays

1

spirit; drive; vigour; ambition; aspiration

1

poor (living); barely continuing; just scraping along; very narrow

1

government affairs

2

to be born under a (certain) star; to be born with a certain destiny; to be fated

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