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(crime of) treason

1

strict order; peremptory command

1

vision

2

to mix; to stir; to blend

4

fool

2

on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity

1

sophistry; sophism

1

indomitably; undauntedly; resolutely; determinedly

3

treason; treachery; mutiny; rebellion; insurrection

2

criminal; lawbreaker; wrongdoer; offender

8

clumsiness; awkwardness; ineptitude

1

control; bringing under control; settling (a matter); putting in order

2

wicked person; evil person; scoundrel; bad thing; mischief

1

whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper

2

the trouble is that ...; the problem is that ...; unfortunately; annoyingly

1

bloodshed

1

Achilles tendon; calcaneal tendon; Achilles' heel; vulnerable point

1

one's appearance; clothing; costume; dress

1

several people

2

power map; power structure; power relationships

2

to drive mad; to make insane; to cause a malfunction; to put out of order; to derail (a plan, etc.)

1

to dash against (of waves); to billow; to roll; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to heave; to pound (of a heart)

5

in a bad mood

1

rude; outspoken; presumptuous; cheeky

1

period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years); apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture

4

cold; frigid; bracing; dignified

2

to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim

2

in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of

1

important point; emphasis; iteration mark; colon (punctuation)

1

to change sides; to double-cross; to betray; to roll over (in bed); to turn over

2

we

1

to fail; to blunder; to make a mess; to drink up; to eat up

2

balance of power (in a relationship); power dynamic

2

dramatic turn-around; major reversal; great comeback; game changer

1

official business; public business

1

bitterness; distress; pain; bitterness and astringency

1

face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members

3

to be at a loss how to continue; to become disheartened

1

front row

4

brown; tanned

3

spirit; drive; vigour; ambition; aspiration

10

only once

4

next-door neighbors; (living, sitting) next to each other

1

after; later

3

to have; to possess; to own; to be endowed with

4

speaking by proxy; speaking for (someone else); payment by proxy; compensation by proxy; acting for (someone else); carrying out (on someone's behalf)

3

master swordsman

50

nickname

2

past middle age; nearing old age; near-elderly; age 40

5

to pressure; to put pressure (on); to press

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