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to bring to a finish; to bind firmly; to superintend

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Tower of Babel

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skyscraper

2

to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye

8

vehicle; conveyance; (means of) transport; ride (at a fair, amusement park, etc.); attraction

1

self-conceit; pride

1

a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather

3

as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all

2

or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still

3

shady; underhanded; questionable

1

(juvenile) delinquent; Yankee; Yank; American

1

back street; back alley; off-street

2

often; frequently; lightly (of a movement); easily; simply

1

beckoning

1

bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy; (tactical) advance or retreat of troops

2

nonsense; no meaning; meaningless

6

intimidation; threat; bluster

1

to make known

1

others; other people

2

freezing (e.g. water); freezing (prices, wages, assets, etc.); moratorium; suspension (e.g. investment)

4

now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again

4

to increase; to add to; to augment

1

short-term

1

field of vision; view; one's outlook (e.g. on life); one's horizons

2

after a short while; not long after; soon; before long; shortly thereafter

1

to settle (a dispute)

4

if it's the case

1

(verbal) message; word (from someone)

1

gofer; dogsbody; person who is made to do things or get things for someone else

1

verbal promise; one's word

1

inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)

3

board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board

4

letter (of an alphabet); character; writing

1

to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)

1

oath; vow

2

Lúin of Celtchar

1

to change; to alter; to run counter to; to go against; to make a mistake (in); to err

1

with these words; while saying

2

to hand (over); to deliver in person

1

Celtic mythology

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ogham; ogham script

1

oath; vow; pledge; covenant

3

bargaining point; terms of exchange; conditions for meeting a demand

3

to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate

5

displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment

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inheritance; bequest; legacy; heritage

5

by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking

2

to share

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chivalry

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remuneration; recompense; reward; toll

2