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national character; regional character

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hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)

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first generation; founder

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anecdote; story; episode

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even now; still; as yet

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ceremony; rite; ritual; service

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statesman; administrator; politician; policymaker

3

(game pieces, soldiers, etc.) under one's control

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notice; attention; observation

1

still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less

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rear gate (esp. of castle); back entrance; (opponent's) weak point; (arch.) force attacking the rear of a castle; (arch.) official in charge of imprisoning offenders

2

royal authority; regal power; authority of the king

2

to make one's own; to take possession of

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confident; assured; self-assured; bullish

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power; authority; jurisdiction

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to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)

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nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously

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low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key

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like; as

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injustice; unfairness; wrongdoing; iniquity; impropriety; irregularity

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to dream (of)

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serious; earnest; honest; real; legit

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real power

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young; youthful

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mechanics; dynamics

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scenery; scene; landscape

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to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain

2

with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)

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to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (another's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate

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when one was a very young child; very early in one's life

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to be infected; to be contagious

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companion; follower; attendant; retinue

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butterfly

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flapping of wings; wingbeat; flap; flutter

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implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization

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to come to realize; to become aware (of)

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to flap (wings); to spread one's wings; to go out into the world

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storm; windstorm; gale

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like; similar to; something like ...; someone like ...

3

fate; destiny; lot

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who; what kind of person

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to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by

4

conviction; belief; confidence

1

with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time)

1

fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)

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to change (with the passage of time); to fade; to wane; to decline

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able to change

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stochastic; probabilistic

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sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)

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to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful

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