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drunkenness; intoxication

2

nature; disposition; temperament; qualities; attributes; talents

5

consideration; thoughtfulness; sympathy; compassion; feeling; kindness

1

followers; subordinates; being under someone's command

1

exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail

1

to punish; to penalize; to penalise

1

order; observance; discipline; rules; law; regulations

1

to snatch from; to steal from

1

to drink in one gulp

1

to shrug one's shoulders

1

better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth

2

rare

1

eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort

2

hint

2

for example; for instance; e.g.

4

historic; historical

1

person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person

1

Alexander

2

great king

1

Julius Caesar

1

Napoleon; napoleon (Japanese card game)

4

immediate reply

1

to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind

8

great man; magnanimous man

1

point in common; common feature

1

to be called ...; to be referred to as ...

1

judgment; judgement; divination; judgement

3

to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside

1

Rubicon

2

alps

3

without

1

to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer

2

lowering; sinking; depreciation; price fall; punch line (of a rakugo story); (arch.) sword strap

1

decisiveness

1

to cross the Rubicon; to pass a point of no return

1

great achievement; great feat; great work; great undertaking

1

achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization

3

surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in

1

horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside

7

to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)

1

merry; joyful; gleeful

2

(nearly certain) death; extremely dangerous place (or situation) from which one might not return alive; proper place to die; dilemma; predicament

1

to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to

2

some; several; many; how many; how much; very

6

100,000; hundred thousand

1

taking the initiative

1

society; public; community; social studies

3

good at fighting; usually wins a fight

1

advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful

5

adoration; admiration; devotion

1