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to the best of one's meager ability; the little help one can be; though my help might not be worth much

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party (social gathering); party (group of people participating in an activity, esp. mountain climbing); (political) party

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half the number; half (of an amount); haploid (organism, cell, etc.); haplont

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something small; something petty; trifle

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to be mixed up with; to have a connection with (a troublesome matter); to be a stickler about; to be finicky about (some triviality); to take part (in some work); to hang about

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you; noblewoman; lady

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sublime; noble; high-minded

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removing one's hat; admiring (someone) greatly; taking one's hat off to

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hall; saloon; spacious room; reception room

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to hang; to hang up

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dignified; majestic; stately; lordly; commanding

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department (in an organization, company, etc.); division; club (at a school, university, etc.); team; part; portion

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throne

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craving for the limelight

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(much) more than others; exceedingly; extremely; unusually

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to suit; to match; to become; to be like

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before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them

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for one thing ...

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honour; honor; glory; privilege

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preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding

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bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; attachment; contact play; sound effect produced by striking a wooden board with clappers

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sound; noise; (speech) sound; Chinese-derived reading of a kanji

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to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself

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to trample underfoot; to tread on; to crush with a foot

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to be certain of; to have faith in; to believe completely; to trust (someone completely)

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companion; follower; attendant; retinue

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maniac; enthusiast; fan; mania; craze

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anxiety (about the future)

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to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up

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to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)

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thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow (i.e. bending of the body); bowing; reward

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to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist

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to one's heart's content; as much as one likes; without reserve; freely; to the full

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to kill each other

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crossing swords; fighting with swords; cutting each other (in fighting)

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to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch

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furnishings; implements; equipment

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furniture

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disastrous scene; terrible spectacle

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tornado; whirlwind; waterspout; twister

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to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across

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scratch; graze; scrape; abrasion

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all that one has; all that there is; the whole

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block (of wood); chip; splinter

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to graze (e.g. bullet); to scratch; to touch lightly; to take a percentage; to exploit; to squeeze

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substance; essence; substantive; substantial; in essence; in effect

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deadlock; standstill; stalemate; impasse; standoff

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to be bloodcurdling; to be ghastly

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loud laughter (esp. by a group of people); roar of laughter; raucous laughter

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gradually; by degrees; little by little; bit by bit

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