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working one's way up; self-made person; veteran

2

to make a success in life

1

defense of one's country; defence of one's country

1

patriotism

1

to dream (of)

4

ideal; ideals

2

to make (someone) realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home (to someone); to teach (someone) a lesson

2

to throw one's weight around; to be puffed up

1

chewy; springy; (slowly and) steadily; patiently; fap fap; jerking off

1

physical strength

1

taste (in goods, etc.); manners; etiquette; modesty; restraint; knowledge, experience (of the arts, etc.)

1

brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost

1

wisdom of age; sagacity of one's years; old-man's wisdom

1

a little less than; a little under; weakness; the weak; -lower (seismic intensity)

1

graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.); quitting

3

same year in school

1

how many people; a number of people

1

person of high rank or position

1

glory; splendour; honour

2

in name only; titular; nominal

1

living a life of leisure with dignity; living quietly and comfortably free from worldly cares; otium cum dignitate

1

small number; few; minority

1

to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)

2

easy; easygoing; carefree; happy-go-lucky; optimistic; leisurely

2

armed forces; military; troops

2

military cadet; officer cadet

1

sense of urgency; feeling of high tension

1

combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting

2

lost territory

1

restoration; recovery; rehabilitation; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence

2

means; method

1

at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being

1

downfall; ruin; collapse; destruction

1

to continue; to keep going; to go along (e.g. with some trend)

1

and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless

1

sense of impending crisis; sense of danger

1

majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly

3

comparatively; relatively

1

reuse; recycling

1

to be burned out (of one's home)

1

refugee; displaced person; person inconvenienced by (lack of something, etc.); person unable to satisfactorily (marry, shop, etc.); person who is stuck (in a place or situation)

1

metropolis; large city

1

inflow; influx

1

chief; main; principal; major

1

because

2

emergency demands; special procurement (particularly in time of war)

1

good times; boom; (wave of) prosperity

1

safety; security

2

to become moist; to be moistened; to profit (from); to benefit; to be refreshed (of one's mind); to be enriched (of one's heart)

1

poverty; need; destitution; having great difficulty with; struggling greatly with; being in distress

1