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conscription; (military) draft; (compulsory) enlistment

2

war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces

1

to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued

1

plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place

1

still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less

1

now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now

1

to make an enemy (of); to turn (someone) into an enemy; to antagonize

1

extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more

6

rebel army

51

to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish

2

to become public; to become known; to come out in the open; to be formal; to be official

2

exclusion; removal; elimination; clearing away; getting rid of

1

at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else

1

to break by hand (e.g. a flower); to break off (a twig); to pluck (a flower, a bud); to make a young woman one's own thing

1

eyesore; offensive sight; offense to the eye; obstruction (to the view of something)

1

finger; toe; digit

4

back street; back alley; off-street

7

shabby; unsightly; unkempt

1

dress; attire; clothing; getup; outfit; personal appearance

1

far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention

5

manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)

7

to get too skinny

1

(both) young and old

1

unmistakable; evident; obvious; certain; beyond doubt

1

poor; needy; lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty

1

main street (as opposed to a side street); high street

2

even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little

2

heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)

4

hardships of life (esp. due to lack of money); life's struggles

1

therefore; consequently

2

to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to

2

orphan; person without friends

5

without; unacceptable; not alright; (arch.) nonexistent; (arch.) not being (there)

3

lapis lazuli; lapis lazuli (color); beryl; mall blue passerine bird (esp. the blue-and-white flycatcher and the Siberian blue robin, but also the red-flanked bluetail); glass

1

people; men and women; each person; everybody

4

with a start; with a jump

1

shoulder

4

to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate

2

next; following; subsequent; stage; station

3

to open (one's eyes) wide

3

to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)

3

many; much; plenty; hardly

2

to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age

1

to bear fruit

1

growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)

4

spinning rapidly; turning quickly; fast-forward (VCR, etc.); scanning

1

fruit; nut; berry; fruits; profit

6

to bear fruit; to ripen; to produce (good) results; to show results; to bear fruit

1

belly; abdomen; stomach

4

to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout

1